Primary Description:
Colorless non-lead glass; blown, engraved. Cylindrical shape; the sides and underside of the bottom decorated with copper- wheel and scratch engraving, consisting of an angel supporting a pair of shields of baroque form, one with a fleur-de-lis, the other vertically divided, with a half fleur-de-lis on the dexter side, and a half-wheel on the sinister side, above a quiver, with bow and arrows and a hilly landscape, flanked by mixed palm fronds and laurel branches, with intertwined ribbon inscribed (block letters) "BEI LILLIEN REI=NER LIEBE VND TREU DAS GLUCKESRAD BESTAN=DIB/S SEU. [SEI]:"; the reverse with oval reverse containing a lily in a landscape setting, with a sun in splendor at upper right, and a hilly landscape with trees, buildings in the background; flanked by foliage and an intertwined ribbon, inscribed (block letters) "DER LIEBE ZUG VIEL HOLDER SCHEINT WO GLEICH MIT GLEICHEM SICH VER=EINT.;" the underside of the base with an engraved stylized flower, the center cross-hatched; flat base; trailed foot rim.