Lot Essay
Cf. Anna-Elisabeth Theuerkauff-Liederwald,'Der Rmer, Studien zu einer Glasform-II', Journal of Glass Studies, XI, 1969, p. 54, figs. 18 and 19.
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FIRST HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY, THE NETHERLANDS
Details
A diamond-engraved roemer
First half of the 18th century, The Netherlands
The shallow convex bowl decorated with a three-masted sailing boat with three men in a rowing boat behind, the reverse inscribed De Groenlandse Visscherij, the bowl merging into a hollow cylindrical stem applied with prunts below a milled trail, the high conical foot with spreading folded rim
8in. (20.5cm.) high
First half of the 18th century, The Netherlands
The shallow convex bowl decorated with a three-masted sailing boat with three men in a rowing boat behind, the reverse inscribed De Groenlandse Visscherij, the bowl merging into a hollow cylindrical stem applied with prunts below a milled trail, the high conical foot with spreading folded rim
8in. (20.5cm.) high
Provenance
Walter F. Smith Collection, sale Sotheby's, 8 July 1968, lot 988.
The Krug Collection of Glass, sale Sotheby's, 7 July 1981, lot 141.
The Krug Collection of Glass, sale Sotheby's, 7 July 1981, lot 141.
Literature
Dr. Brigitte Klesse, Glassammlung Helfried Krug (1973), Vol.II, no. 670.