Colorless, lightly grayish, thick-walled glass. Slightly conical shape, bottom with a ground-off pontil mark, at the base an olive-cut frieze. On the surrounding wall, a matte-cut and partially polished decoration combined with engraving. Under round arches, the virtues appear as allegorical female personifications with their attributes, each respectively representing "love," "strength," "hope," "faith," "patience," "gentleness," "chastity," and "vengeance." Height: 12.3 cm. Provenance: Northern German private collection. A Bohemian cut and engraved glass beaker with allegories of the eight virtues. Bohemia, around 1700.
