Though the form has roots in ancient Rome, this style vessel was popular throughout the late Medieval period into the 17th century. Generally made of green “waldglas” or German forest glass, their popularity eventually expanded to Venice where they could … Read More
Found in England, Northern France, Germany and the Low Countries, these unique vessels were manufactured mainly during the 6th and 7th century, though there are a few examples that date as late as the 9th century.
This vessel is directly based on the Deblin Cup, a 15th century vessel currently housed in the British Museum. Our version was made for the The King (2018).