Enamelled Glass Liqueur Compote, 1890s

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Antique enamelled glass compote on pedestal produced in the Haida / Steinschönau region of Bohemia, dating to circa 1905–1925.
The … Read more Antique enamelled glass compote on pedestal produced in the Haida / Steinschönau region of Bohemia, dating to circa 1905–1925.
The piece features clear hand-blown glass with vertical ribbing, decorated with a finely painted fruit garland frieze on a soft blue ground. The decoration is executed in classic Haida style, with expressive black outlining and naturalistic enamel colors.
Such pedestal bowls were commonly used as liqueur, dessert, or centerpiece vessels and remain highly desirable examples of early 20th-century Bohemian decorative glass.

Origin: Haida / Steinschönau, Bohemia (Czech Republic)
Period: c.1905–1925
Material: Hand-blown glass with enamel decoration
Form: Likörglas / compote on pedestal
Dimensions:
Height: 10.6in / 27cm
Bowl diameter: 8.5in / 21.5cm

Condition: Very good antique condition – no chips or cracks, enamels well preserved. Minor surface scratches consistent with age and use.
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