1929-31 Red Ariadne Sugar Basin by Brockwitz

A stunning sugar basin or bowl by German glass company Brockwitz in red molded pressed glass with a vibrant yellow gold band frieze of roses. The pattern is called "Ariadne" named after the immortal wife of the wine-god Bacchus, a.k.a. Dionysos. Ariadne was offered in the Brockwitz catalog from 1929 to 1931. We have included images from the 1931 catalog in the listing as a reference.

The Brockwitz Glass Factory holds a storied history deeply rooted in the annals of European glassmaking. Established in Dresden, Germany in 1903, the factory quickly garnered renown for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative techniques in glass production. Under the patronage of noble families and royal courts, Brokwitz Glass Factory flourished, producing a wide array of glassware ranging from delicate crystal stemware to ornate decorative pieces.

Maker: Brockwitz
Pattern: Ariadne
Model number: 41313a
Height: 13 cm / 5.11 inches

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