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What is a German wine glass?

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What is a German wine glass?
A German wine glass is known as a römer. A römer glass is a wine glass with a green coiled-look base and a clear bowl. Often the bowl is etched with grapes and finished with a gold rim. Shop a collection of römers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Four Continental Engraved Gilt Green Glass Roemers, Glasses, c.1900
Located in Toronto, CA
An exquisite set of four Roemer glasses, circa 1900. Each in bright green glass engraved and gilded
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Early 20th Century Dutch Romantic Glass

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Glass

18th Century Antique Amber Wine Roemer Glass
Located in Chonburi, TH
This 18th-century amber wine glass embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of the era. Its
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Antique 18th Century Dutch Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Large German Enameled Green Glass Goblet, Lobmeyer, circa 1880
By J.L Lobmeyr
Located in New York, NY
The Roemer glass is painted with dwarves harvesting. Marked with the JLL monogram in white enamel.
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Antique 1880s German Vases

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Art Glass

Saint Louis Set of Eleven Colourful Crystal Glasses
By Saint Louis
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A riotously colourful set of eleven Rhine wine, or 'Roemer', glasses in sparkling Saint-Louis
Category

20th Century French Glass

Materials

Crystal

Bohemian Handmade Moser Roemer Lidded Gilt Glass Candy Dish/Box
Located in Vilnius, LT
Bohemian glass lidded candy dish/box. Transparent glass decorated with raspberry colour glass
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Mid-20th Century Czech Glass

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Glass

Set of Sixteen Bristol Green Roemers
Located in Steyning, West sussex
A set of sixteen green Bristol green roemers with raspberry prunts on the stems.
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Antique 1820s English Barware

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass

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