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Cup of Elijah, Bohemia, 19th century

Unknown19th century

The Jewish Museum, London

The Jewish Museum, London
London, United Kingdom

A Bohemian glass wine goblet with lid, produced to serve as the cup placed on the Passover Seder table for the prophet Elijah. The goblet is decorated with scenes from the life of Elijah. Produced using the Zwischengoldglas technique (also called verre eglomisé) when gold leaf is placed between two layers of glass.

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