Lobmeyr Drinking Set No. 267 Alpha Water Tumbler in Citrin Leitner Linen engraved and polished

engraved and polished

The perfectly balanced shapes of the tumbler are accentuated by the delicate execution and the cut base

A knife as an eating tool does not belong in this eating culture

The set consists of: 2x Japanese Chopstick Honshu

which he deepened in Würzburg and from 1753 at the Imperial and Royal Court Academy in Vienna

Lobmeyr Drinking Set No. 267 Alpha Water Tumbler in Citrin Leitner Linen engraved and polishedHans Harald Rath designed the "Alpha" set in 1952. Thanks to their compact, balanced features the glasses lie beautifully in the hand. The shape was inspired by a Baroque copper cup from the collections of the MAK Vienna, itself influenced by Islamic works. Reflecting the lifestyle of the 50ies, the glasses are fully stackable. Finest muslin glass, mouth blown into wooden forms, provides for their elegance. In 1964 the series was awarded the German