68 cm high lidded tankard with knight figure, Harrach'sche Neuwelt, world exhibition

Very large lidded tankard made of green glass, offset round stand with slightly raised base, bead-like widened stand with six applied knobs and white dot decoration, the spaces with polychrome opaque enamel painting in the form of acanthus tendrils, with a large depiction of a tournament knight on horseback on the visible side, with a large depiction on the reverse Depiction of a knight's armor, swords and halberd, polished muzzle edge with double polished gold application, the appropriately decorated lid with applied knobs, baluster pommel with white dot decoration. The monumental tankard is in good condition. Count Harrach'sche Neuwelt around 1873. Height: approx. 68.0 cm, diameter: approx. 20.0 cm. First exhibited at the World Exhibition in Vienna around 1873. Lidded tankards of this type were made for Lobmeyr in Vienna and P. A. Tacchi's successor in Frankfurt. Lit: The Bohemian Glass, Passauer Glass Museum, Volume III, pages 88 and 94. Lit: Jan Mergl, 300 Years of Harrach Glass, page 207, Fig. 236. etc. ------------- -------- No shipping, collection only -------------------------------------- ------