Description: Bohemian stone glass vase with metal mounting. Lithyalin glass marbled in green, blue and yellow tones with twelve facets. Flanked by two ormolu handles decorated with scrollwork and hanging rings. Circa 1820.Footnote: Lithyalin glass is an opaque or translucent marbled glass with a surface resembling polished gemstones in a wide range of colors. It was first made by the chemist Friedrich Egermann (Bohemian, 1777-1864) in 1828 in northern Bohemia, and he patented the process in 1829. When this patent expired, similar pieces were made in France, Bohemia, China and Russia. Dimensions: H: 8 in., (20 cm.)..Due to the item's age do not expect items to be in perfect condition and I may not describe every little scratch or spot. Please inquire if you have any doubts. I will be more than willing to give you additional information. Please inspect all images for more detailed information and condition of items, pictures are part of my description. I will provide additional photographs if needed.
Price: 3850 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-12-10T00:12:15.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Friedrich Egermann
Antique: Yes
Type: Vase
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Color: Black
Material: Glass
Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1849