Lot 662: A Trio of Ritzenhoff Designer Beer and Schnapps Glasses

A trio of German Ritzenhoff designer glasses comprising one beer glass and two schnapps glasses, each accompanied by its original cylindrical cardboard storage tube, matching card coasters, and informational product booklets. The beer glass is of tapered pilsner form with a weighted circular foot and is decorated with a multi-coloured urban scene featuring abstract architectural elements and a vehicle below a blue sky band featuring the characters I E R A B. The glass foot is marked in white with the name JAN BAZING. The accompanying black cardboard tube is printed in white with RITZENHOFF and features a white circular label with a central beer glass motif, JAN BAZING 1999, and the number 101 0046.

The first schnapps glass is of slender form with a short stem and circular foot, featuring a grey and white confetti-style decoration. Its corresponding black tube is printed in white with RITZENHOFF and features a grey circular graphic with the script word schnapps, OSCAR TUSQUETS 1996, and the number 22352. The second schnapps glass is of identical form and features a black stylized squatting human figure. The tube is printed in white with RITZENHOFF and features a red version of the same figure within a white circle, DAVID PALTERER 1996, and the number 22342. The lot includes various card coasters and three product catalogues dated 1996, 1997, and 2000.