Early 1800's- Late 1800's Hand Painted & Hand Blown Flip Glass Cup
Presented is a nice piece of hand blown glass. WE believe this piece is a copy of a piece in a museum. The flip glass is all hand painted. The top is bordered with gold and white enamel dots along the gold. There is a man on the front that we believe is a ruler from the year 1519. There is text along the glass This piece was made during the early 1800's-late 1800's. We believe this piece is made by Fritz Heckert, but is not signed. The glass is in good condition. There are no repairs, no breaks, and no problems. Height: 6 ¼ inches Diameter of Top: 4 7/8 inches Described by: RLM
has text in German“Der Teur Fürst Kayser Maximilianus ist auff den XII tag des Jenners seins alters im ILIX Jar seligklich von dyser Zeyt geschaiden Anno
domini 1519”, translating in English to“Dear Prince, the Emperor Maximilian, parted with this time on the twelfth day of January, aged 59, in the Year of Grace 1519.”