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Set of 4 snuff bottles, filigree glass 1920s tobacco bohemian forest, Germany

$800per set
£607.02per set
€694.07per set
CA$1,117.38per set
A$1,242.38per set
CHF 648.70per set
MX$15,122.76per set
NOK 8,277.14per set
SEK 7,755.29per set
DKK 5,180.01per set
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About the Item

Set of four early glass snuff bottles, very rare from the 1920s, made of one of the glassworks in the Bohemian Forest, Germany. These are collection items that were made to a masterful quality, which is even today a very rare craftsmanship that only a few glass artists still master. Of the four bottles, three are designed with delicate overlapping and twisted threads and one is designed with glass threads lying next to each other. All four are in different colors, from orange, red, yellow to blue and white. Measurements each, approx.: height 4,33 in – 11 cm, width 3,14 in – 8 cm, depth 0,98 in – 2,5 cm One of the many literatures: Thomas Dexel - Gebrauchsglas, Klinkhardt & Biermann, Munich 1977, page 85, picture page 66 The snuff bottles are mouth-blown and of particularly high quality. A set of collectibles for every elaborate display case. Bottles like these are on display in different European glass museums. If you are interested in similar items please check item reference: LU8437236906642
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.33 in (11 cm)Width: 3.14 in (7.98 cm)Depth: 0.98 in (2.49 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wien, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8437236906492

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