Lot Essay
This would appear to be one of the earliest engravings singed and dated by Jacob Sang.
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ENGRAVED BY JACOB SANG, SIGNED AND DATED AMSTERDAM, 1752
Details
A Dutch-engraved light baluster goblet
Engraved by Jacob Sang, signed and dated Amsterdam, 1752
The funnel bowl with a small rearing stallion on a sward and a foliage rococo cartouche suspending beaded swags beneath the inscription AUREA LIBERTAS (Golden Liberty), the stem with a knopped section above a beaded inverted baluster section with basal knop, on a conical foot, the foot signed and dated in diamond-point Jacob Sang Fec: Amsterdam, 1752, small chip to the underside of the footrim
18.7 cm. (7 7/8 in.) high
Engraved by Jacob Sang, signed and dated Amsterdam, 1752
The funnel bowl with a small rearing stallion on a sward and a foliage rococo cartouche suspending beaded swags beneath the inscription AUREA LIBERTAS (Golden Liberty), the stem with a knopped section above a beaded inverted baluster section with basal knop, on a conical foot, the foot signed and dated in diamond-point Jacob Sang Fec: Amsterdam, 1752, small chip to the underside of the footrim
18.7 cm. (7 7/8 in.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 2 December 1974, lot 2120 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-11).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-11).
Literature
F.G.A.M. Smit, A concise catalogue of eighteenth-century wine-glasses wheel-engraved and signed by Jacob Sang, Peterborough, 1992, p. 7, no. 1752.7.
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