Lot No. 104


Holy Ghost Ball,


Colloquially known as a "Pee Soup", glass ball containing a dove made of wood and paper, dia c. 9 cm, Bavaria, 19th Century, (MC)

When hung over the dinner table the steam from hot soup condenses on the ball and drops down, hence the name ‘pee soup’ (Suppenbrunzer).

Specialist: Christine Masser Christine Masser
+43-1-515 60-331

christine.masser@dorotheum.at

23.09.2010 - 17:00

Realized price: **
EUR 563.-
Estimate:
EUR 250.- to EUR 350.-

Holy Ghost Ball,


Colloquially known as a "Pee Soup", glass ball containing a dove made of wood and paper, dia c. 9 cm, Bavaria, 19th Century, (MC)

When hung over the dinner table the steam from hot soup condenses on the ball and drops down, hence the name ‘pee soup’ (Suppenbrunzer).

Specialist: Christine Masser Christine Masser
+43-1-515 60-331

christine.masser@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Property from Aristocratic Estates and Important Provenance
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 23.09.2010 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 17.09. - 23.09.2010


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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