Tumbler

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On display at V&A South Kensington

Glass, Room 131

Artist/Maker	Petersdorfer Glashütte (manufacturer)
Place of origin	Germany (made)

Tumbler, Germany, made by Fritz Heckert Petersdorf glassworks, 1870-1880

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Categories	Glass Drinking
Object type	Tumbler
Materials and techniques	Enamelled glass
Brief description	Tumbler, Germany, made by Fritz Heckert Petersdorf glassworks, 1870-1880
Dimensions	Height: 10.2cm
Style	19TH CONT
Marks and inscriptions	'FH 417/1 II' painted in white (Makers's mark)
Gallery label	decoration depicting Charles XII of Sweden; a copy of an early 18thC beaker, Museum Slaskie, Wroclaw (Breslau)
Bibliographic reference	Pazaurek,G F: Moderne Gläser, Leipzig, n.d.p28; von Saldern, Axel: Originals, Reproductions, Fakes (Annales du St. Congrés de lAssociation intyernationale pour l'histoire du verre, Liège, 1972, pp302-3; Spiegl, W:..p234; Rückert,R: Die Glassammlung des Bayerischen Nationalmuseums, Munich, Band I, 1982, p.207 No.207
Other number	0601 - Glass gallery number
Collection	Ceramics Collection
Accession number	C.2-1974

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Record created	December 13, 1997
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O4105/tumbler-petersdorfer-glashütte/

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