Lidded box with silhouette figures, Steinschönau, A. Beckert / F. Pietsch

Lidded box made of colorless glass, wall with black solder and gold painting, all-round decoration with dancing and musical Bacchanals & grotesque figures in silhouette - Schwarzlot. Lid decorated to match, knob made of yellow stained glass. The can is in a healthy condition, there is a small tension bubble on the inside edge of the cover. Steinschönau technical school, designed by Adolf Beckert, executed by Friedrich Pietsch, Steinschönau, around 1915-20. Height approx. 15.5 cm, diameter: approx. 11.5 cm. Lit.: G. Höltl (ed.), The Bohemian Glass, Vol. IV, No. 436. Lit.: R. & D. Truitt, Collectible Bohemian Glass 1915 - 1945.