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ATTRIBUTED TO DAVID WOLFF, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
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A Dutch stipple-engraved light baluster wine glass
Attributed to David Wolff, third quarter 18th Century
The round funnel bowl decorated with two winged cherubs, one seated on a boulder and reaching with his right hand for a half-full long-stemmed wine-glass held by his standing companion, flanked by bushes, the stem with an angular knob above a beaded inverted baluster section with basal knop, the foot conical, small chip to bowl between figures
15 cm. (5 7/8 in.) high
Attributed to David Wolff, third quarter 18th Century
The round funnel bowl decorated with two winged cherubs, one seated on a boulder and reaching with his right hand for a half-full long-stemmed wine-glass held by his standing companion, flanked by bushes, the stem with an angular knob above a beaded inverted baluster section with basal knop, the foot conical, small chip to bowl between figures
15 cm. (5 7/8 in.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 21 May 1974, lot 153.
The late Peter Lazarus; Christie's, London, 26 November 1991, lot 150.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 12 May 1993, lot 74 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-44).
The late Peter Lazarus; Christie's, London, 26 November 1991, lot 150.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 12 May 1993, lot 74 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-44).
Literature
F.G.A.M. Smit, Uniquely Dutch eighteenth-century stipple-engravings on glass, Peterborough, 1993, p. 45, Ab. 51.
Exhibited
Bristol, City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, loan no. 410.
Special notice
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