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1730-1750, THE GLASS BOHEMIAN
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a dutch diamondpoint and wheel-engraved armorial facetted goblet
1730-1750, the glass Bohemian
The funnel bowl wheel-engraved with the crowned coat of arms of Stadholder Prince Willem IV (1711-1751) encircled by the garter inscribed Honi Soit qui Mal y pense flanked by floral branches, the reverse diamondpoint-engraved with Vivat de Prins van Oranje, the lower part facetted, on multi-knopped facetted stem enclosing an elongated tear, the conical foot folded
19.5cm high
1730-1750, the glass Bohemian
The funnel bowl wheel-engraved with the crowned coat of arms of Stadholder Prince Willem IV (1711-1751) encircled by the garter inscribed Honi Soit qui Mal y pense flanked by floral branches, the reverse diamondpoint-engraved with Vivat de Prins van Oranje, the lower part facetted, on multi-knopped facetted stem enclosing an elongated tear, the conical foot folded
19.5cm high
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.