SHALLOW ROEMER WALD GLASS

This type of Wald glass is called a Roemer.  Roemers (Dutch) or Römer (German) are wine and beer glasses that evolved in the Rhineland and the Netherlands from the 17^th Century.  The glass below has a shallow bowl with raspberry prunts on the stem.  A shallow bowl is a less common shape for Roemers. For additional information on Roemers in the collection click on this link

H: 9 cm

2nd Half of 17th Century

Rijksmuseum #204

18E Shallow Roemer 2nd Half of 17th Century H 9cm

PAIR OF ENGLISH “HOCK” GLASSES 1760

GREEN “HOCK” GLASSES

A pair of green English plain-stemmed wine glasses the cup-shaped bowls have hammered verticle flutes. These green glasses were used for hock wine (white Rhine wine).

H: 6 in.

c. 1760

October 1994

Regency #93
Encyclopedia of glass P. 101

35E GREEN “HOCK” GLASSES

BOHEMIAN ENGRAVED GOBLET

Bohemian Engraved Goblet

This is a colorless glass engraved goblet.  The bowl has molded and spiked gadroons, solid stem with knops.  Engraving is a vine decoration. The goblet probably had a lid with a knop which match those on the stem.

H: 8.5 inches

1700-1720

Mersyside County Museum # D29, Christie’s May 15, 2007  sale lot#142 & 143

53E BOHEMIAN ENGRAVED WINE GOBLET 1700-1720

SALVIATI GOBLET

This 1880 clear cristallo goblet is in the style of late 16th early 17th C wines.  The clear stem has blue scroll and clear pincered ornament. Made by the Barovier family for the Salviati Co.

H: 16cm

C. 1880

Barr p28

February 2005

73E cristallo goblet 1880