Lot Essay
The coat-of-arms referring to the marriage in 1760 of Caroline (1743-1787), daughter of William IV, Prince of Orange with Charles Christian (1735-1788), Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
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THE GLASS ENGLAND OR THE NETHERLANDS, CIRCA 1760
Details
A Dutch-diamond-point-engraved royal matrimonial light baluster goblet
THE GLASS ENGLAND OR THE NETHERLANDS, CIRCA 1760
The funnel bowl stippled and scratched with elaborate crowned coat-of-arms flanked by lion supporters, the knopped stem enclosing oblique tears (damages to the knop)
19.4 cm. high
THE GLASS ENGLAND OR THE NETHERLANDS, CIRCA 1760
The funnel bowl stippled and scratched with elaborate crowned coat-of-arms flanked by lion supporters, the knopped stem enclosing oblique tears (damages to the knop)
19.4 cm. high
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