A J. & L. Lobmeyr, Vienna engraved and monogrammed glass service, late 19th/early 20th century
No reserve
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
each piece finely engraved with the ‘Maximilian von Mexiko’ or ‘Renaissance’ pattern of birds amongst foliage and strapwork reserved with a scrolling monogram with flowerheads above and below, all within a shaped border of pearls and strapwork, the stems with a single knop above a faceted baluster, comprising:
a large water jug,
thirteen green-tinted wine glasses,
nine sherry glasses,
ten footed water glasses,
eleven footed ale glasses,
twelve conical wine glasses,
thirteen small conical wine glasses
(69)
Height of karge water jug 25.5 cm; 10 in.
Family of Prince Künigl zu Ehrenburg, Minoritenschlössl, Graz, private collection;
Sold, Dorotheum, Vienna, 26 April 2017, lot 828.
According to the Dorotheum catalogue entry, the present pattern appears to be a version of Lobmeyr pattern TS 54 (also known as the ‘Maximilian von Mexiko’ pattern) which was first designed in 1855; this version, possibly pattern TS 124, was first designed in 1870.
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