Cyprus glass vase from the Josephinenhütte around 1880-1900

Vase made of transparent, olive green thick-walled glass, mold-blown, iridescent under steam. Bottom bottom with chipped tear. This type of glass was made by the Josephinenhütte for the Tacchi company in Frankfurt after excavations in Pompeii; these were intended to be based on the originals. Vase is in intact condition. Count Schaffgotsch'sche Josephinenhütte, Schreiberhau, series of Cyprus glasses around 1881-1900. Height:. approx. 18.5 cm, diameter: approx. 13.5 cm. Lit: Stefania Zelasko, Josephinenhütte 1900-50, pages 60-61.