Large German Armorial Glass, 18th Century

Germany – Probably Saxony
Large cut and engraved glass featuring the jester of the king holding a palm branch, set against a rare frosted ground. The coat of arms is surmounted by a knight’s helmet topped with a jester wearing a cap. Baluster stem with an air bubble and a faceted knop.
Second half of the 18th century
Height: 21.5 cm