1682, NETHERLANDS, IN THE MANNER OF WILLEM MOOLEYSER

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A façon de Venise diamond-engraved calligraphic dated goblet
1682, NETHERLANDS, IN THE MANNER OF WILLEM MOOLEYSER
The funnel bowl inscribed 'T Welvaren Van de Absente Vrienden 1682 'to the prosperity of the absent friends', above a seated gentleman toasting to another gentleman, set on a merese and hollow inverted baluster section, conical folded foot engraved with flowering foliage
16.3 cm. high

Literature

Duysters, 2002, p. 149 no. 117.

Exhibited

H.M.A., invent no. VS 175.

Special notice

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Lot Essay

See The Guépin Collection, sold Christie's, Amsterdam, 5 July 1989, lot 48; and Laméris, 1991, pp. 126-127 no. 130; and Ritsema van Eck, 1995, p. 73 no. 41 for analogous goblets, but inscribed Een Glaesie van Vrienschap, (the Guépin goblet dated 1683).

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