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    Antique Bohemian 'milchglas' tureen with cover and stand

    £6,500

    This majestic antique tureen is an excellent example of finely wrought 'milchglas' work, a technique that renders white glass translucent but opaque.

     

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    Description

    The tureen is formed entirely of the frosted, opaque glass called 'milchglass.' The tureen, cover and stand are all painted with vignettes of courting couples and garden scenes, together with displays of flowers and parcel gilt detailing to the borders and finial.

    Details

    Country of Origin
    Bohemian
    Date of Manufacture
    18th Century
    Period
    18th Century and Earlier
    Style
    Floral, Romantic
    Material
    Glass
    Colour
    Gold, Multi-coloured, White

    Dimensions

    Height
    20 cm / 7.9 inches
    Width
    32 cm / 12.6 inches

    Reference:
    008980

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