CIRCA 1690
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A Netherlands façon de Venise diamond-engraved royal armorial double-portrait goblet
Circa 1690
The funnel bowl engraved in diamond-point with the crowned arms of William III, the King-Stadholder, the reverse with bust portraits of King William and Queen Mary within crowned oval cartouches flanking the cipher RWMR within surrounds of berried foliage, the stem with a hollow inverted baluster knop engraved with a foliate band set between two mereses, the folded conical foot with a band of berried foliage (bowl repaired through portrait of the King)
8 1/8 in. (20.5 cm.) high
Circa 1690
The funnel bowl engraved in diamond-point with the crowned arms of William III, the King-Stadholder, the reverse with bust portraits of King William and Queen Mary within crowned oval cartouches flanking the cipher RWMR within surrounds of berried foliage, the stem with a hollow inverted baluster knop engraved with a foliate band set between two mereses, the folded conical foot with a band of berried foliage (bowl repaired through portrait of the King)
8 1/8 in. (20.5 cm.) high