Green Glass and Enamel Coat of Arms Wine Glass by Lobmeyr, Vienna, 1910s

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Lobmeyr wine glass (of stunning manufacturing quality!), based on round tiered foot: Green glass, handmade (blown and formed) with enamel … Read more Lobmeyr wine glass (of stunning manufacturing quality!), based on round tiered foot: Green glass, handmade (blown and formed) with enamel paintings Made circa 1910-1915 Painted by multicolored opaque enamel: White borders looking like pearls decorate edged area of foot as well as of glass item's mouth / stylized flowers' blossoms arranged in rows cover the bowl's surface. Additionally, there is a most remarkable coat of arms visible - with the motto 'LABORE' (= 'by effort') - and with three stylized lilies laid on blue ground (like the noble houses Anjou-Valois or Bourbon-Parma have in their emblems), further with a pigeon/dove and ears of corn together with a five-pointed crown. Finally, this glass has an opened stalk decorated with berry-like buds at outer wall. Made by: Lobmeyr Vienna Reverse side of foot is signed with Lobmeyr signature, which was registered on 3rd October 1877. Bibliography: Waltraud Neuwirth, Schöner als Bergkristall / Ludwig Lobmeyr (= More Beautiful Than Rock Crystal / Ludwig Lobmeyr), Vienna 1999, page 337 Size: Height 20.5 cm / 8.07 inches Diameter / base 9.0 cm / 3.54 inches Diameter / mouth 8.5 cm / 3.34 inches Condition: Excellent / there aren't any damages existing! This piece has an attribution mark,
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