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Objekt 6

Goblet glass with a view of the Basel fish market with the fish market fountain

Description

The monumental fish market fountain, dating from the late 14th century, was already one of the main sights of the city of Basel in the 19th century. It was therefore frequently depicted in views, on painted porcelain objects and on glassware.

Object description

Bohemia or Germany, around 1860

colorless glass, cut, polished, red color etching

Inv. 1923.267.

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