Franz Anton Mehlem (Bonn, Germany) Cheese Dome – Hand-Painted Chrysanthemums, c.1880 Vintage Packaging Hand blown art glass

Hand blown art glass

Approximately half of its new recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 13th Battalion

with an account of our century that anyone who takes an interest in Europe's present and future will enlarge their mind by reading' John Keegan

his no-nonsense counters include eye gouges

1917 was also a trying year for the 48th Battalion

Franz Anton Mehlem (Bonn, Germany) Cheese Dome – Hand-Painted Chrysanthemums, c.1880 Vintage Packaging Hand blown art glassA superb large 19th century cheese dome and base by Franz Anton Mehlem, Bonn, Germany (later Villeroy & Boch). Decorated with hand painted chrysanthemums in yellow, red, and turquoise, finished with delicate gilding. The ribbed sides, branch form handle, and triangular base give it striking presence on the table. Details Maker: Franz Anton Mehlem, Bonn (Germany) Date: c. 18801900 Decoration: Hand painted chrysanthemum sprays with gilded highlights