Bonbonniere by Johann Oertel

In the shaft of a swinging bell foot, an ovoid body, bell-shaped lid, and knob. Deep violet glass, partially cut, etched, and gilded oroplastic decor consisting of two friezes with musically playing ladies or acanthus tendrils. Height: 31.2 cm. A Bohemian cut violet glass candy box and cover with acid-etched and gilt decor by Johann Oertel in Haida (Nový Bor), Bohemia. Haida (Nový Bor), Johann Oertel & Co.; around 1925.