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CIRCA 1759
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an english engraved trumpet wine glass
Circa 1759
The goblet with a plain stem on a folded conical foot, the bowl decorated with a fable of La Fontaine with a fox seated on a treetrunk lecturing three chickens surrounded by a band, the reverse inscribed with war laicht glofft, wart laicht betrogen
17 1/2 cm. (6 7/8 in.) high
Circa 1759
The goblet with a plain stem on a folded conical foot, the bowl decorated with a fable of La Fontaine with a fox seated on a treetrunk lecturing three chickens surrounded by a band, the reverse inscribed with war laicht glofft, wart laicht betrogen
17 1/2 cm. (6 7/8 in.) high