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A large Dutch engraved V.O.C. commemorative beaker
FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A large Dutch engraved V.O.C. commemorative beaker
First quarter 19th century
The funnel body decorated with a crowned coat-of-arms showing a rampant lion above horizontal lines, flanked by branches, the reverse with the VOC monogram, above the inscription: LUCTOR ET EMERGO Ao 1759
20cm. high
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
Lot Essay
These beakers were made in the early 19th century to commemorate the glorious days of the V.O.C.
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