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CIRCA 1760, THE GLASS POSSIBLY GERMAN
Details
A large Dutch-engraved goblet
Circa 1760, the glass possibly German
The generous funnel bowl with a winged figure blowing a trumpet and holding a palm frond above martial trophies, the reverse with two equestrian figures fighting, inscribed PAX OPTIMARERUM (Peace is the highest good), the lower part cut with arcaded motifs, on multi-knopped balustroid stem and domed folded foot cut with facets
27.5 cm. (10¾ in.) high
Circa 1760, the glass possibly German
The generous funnel bowl with a winged figure blowing a trumpet and holding a palm frond above martial trophies, the reverse with two equestrian figures fighting, inscribed PAX OPTIMARERUM (Peace is the highest good), the lower part cut with arcaded motifs, on multi-knopped balustroid stem and domed folded foot cut with facets
27.5 cm. (10¾ in.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 30 October 1973, lot 141 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-3).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-3).
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