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Tall Antique Bohemian Enamelled Historismus Ale Glass C1890
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Tall Antique Bohemian Enamelled Historismus Ale Glass C1890

19th century
Sold 8 August 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A tall Bohemian Historismus Ale glass goblet dating to the late 19th century.

Amber in colour it has been gilded and enamelled with a gentleman in period dress blowing his trumpet (probably challenging you to finish the contents in one drink). Hollow shoulder knop and foot which means the ale goes all the way to the bottom of the glass making it even more of a challenge. Holds over 2 pints.

Probably By Oskar Jummel for Fritz Heckart.

Date & Origin

Bohemia, c1890.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 33cm

Rim diameter: 9.2cm

Foot diameter: 11.3cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Bohemian Enamelled Ale Glass to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1124737
Dealers Internal Reference
2025012002
Description
Technical Description

A tall Bohemian Historismus Ale glass goblet dating to the late 19th century.

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Amber in colour it has been gilded and enamelled with a gentleman in period dress blowing his trumpet (probably challenging you to finish the contents in one drink).
Exhibit Antiques

Hollow shoulder knop and foot which means the ale goes all the way to the bottom of the glass making it even more of a challenge. Holds over 2 pints.

fig 1. A tall, amber-coloured bohemian ale glass featuring a hand-enamelled figure of a trumpeter in historical costume with scrolling floral details.
fig 1. Tall Antique Bohemian Enamelled Historismus Ale Glass C1890

Probably By Oskar Jummel for Fritz Heckart.

Date & Origin

Bohemia, c1890.

Condition

Excellent, age-related wear as shown. No chips cracks or restoration.

Dimensions

Height: 33cm

Rim diameter: 9.2cm

Foot diameter: 11.3cm.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Bohemian Enamelled Ale Glass to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1124737
Dealers Internal Ref
2025012002
Exhibit Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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Archive I A tall, amber-coloured bohemian ale glass featuring a hand-enamelled figure of a trumpeter in historical costume with scrolling floral details. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Tall Antique Bohemian Enamelled Historismus Ale Glass C1890

Archive II A tall, amber-coloured bohemian ale glass featuring a hand-enamelled figure of a trumpeter in historical costume with scrolling floral details. View II
Archive III A tall, amber-coloured bohemian ale glass featuring a hand-enamelled figure of a trumpeter in historical costume with scrolling floral details. View III
Archive IV A tall, amber-coloured bohemian ale glass featuring a hand-enamelled figure of a trumpeter in historical costume with scrolling floral details. View IV
Archive V A tall, amber-coloured bohemian ale glass featuring a hand-enamelled figure of a trumpeter in historical costume with scrolling floral details. View V
Archive VI A tall, amber-coloured bohemian ale glass featuring a hand-enamelled figure of a trumpeter in historical costume with scrolling floral details. View VI
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A tall, amber-coloured bohemian ale glass featuring a hand-enamelled figure of a trumpeter in historical costume with scrolling floral details.
Tall Antique Bohemian Enamelled Historismus Ale Glass c1890
Ref: SA1124737
A tall, amber-coloured bohemian ale glass featuring a hand-enamelled figure of a trumpeter in historical costume with scrolling floral details.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectGlassware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialGlass, Enamel
  • ColourAmber
  • MotifsHand-painted enamel figures, Scrollwork and foliate details, Blown amber glass stem, Expanded knop stem
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in)

FAQs

Historismus refers to the 19th-century revivalist art movement in Central Europe, particularly prominent from the mid-to-late 19th century, which drew inspiration from Renaissance, Gothic, and Baroque styles.

These pieces were typically crafted from mouth-blown coloured or amber glass, decorated by hand using opaque and metallic-coloured enamels fired at high temperatures to fuse with the glass surface.

Authentic pieces often feature hand-mixed enamel pigments with slight irregularities, wear consistent with age on the base, pontil marks from the glassblowing process, and historical motifs characteristic of the late 19th-century revival periods.

Antique glass can be displayed on open shelving, sideboards, or mantels to add historical depth and rich amber tones, contrasting effectively against minimalist or modern backdrops.

Antique glass should be washed strictly by hand using lukewarm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh scrubbing or soaking to protect the fragile enamelled surface from degradation.
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