Details
A light-baluster stipple-engraved goblet by 'Alius'
CIRCA 1770, THE GLASS ENGLAND OR SOUTHERN NETHERLANDS
The funnel bowl with a banner inscribed VRIENDSCHAPS GETROUWHEYD 'friendship, fidelity', above two cupids shaking hands, the left one seated on a rock flanked by a dog, the right one holding a goblet and seated on a rock, a key at his feet, surrounded by shrubbery, set on an angular knop and a beaded baluster section, with a basal knop, conical foot
18.3 cm. high
Literature
Smit, 1993, p. 45 no. Ab.49.
Duysters, 2002, p. 154 no. 122.
Exhibited
H.M.A., invent. no.122.
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