A rare, 19th century, Swiss, walnut, ‘vendangeur’ goblet

This is a rare, ceremonial cup for tasting the new vintage.

Carved as a bearded male figure carrying a large, basket for gathering the grape harvest. The basket is supported by a small male figure behind. Profusely carved throughout.

Height 24.5 cm., 9 ¾ in

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