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CIRCA 1765
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A Dutch-engraved composite-stemmed wine-glass
Circa 1765
The funnel bowl engraved with a double cartouche, one side depicting the Ark and a dove in flight carrying a sprig, the other with a rearing horse, beneath a banner engraved with the motto VREEDE EN VRYHEYD, framed by laurel garlands, on a short clear knopped section above an annular knop and opaque-twist stem, the gauze core encircled by two threads, on a conical foot (small rim chip)
6 in. (12.5 cm.) high
Circa 1765
The funnel bowl engraved with a double cartouche, one side depicting the Ark and a dove in flight carrying a sprig, the other with a rearing horse, beneath a banner engraved with the motto VREEDE EN VRYHEYD, framed by laurel garlands, on a short clear knopped section above an annular knop and opaque-twist stem, the gauze core encircled by two threads, on a conical foot (small rim chip)
6 in. (12.5 cm.) high