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CIRCA 1760, THE GLASS PROBABLY GERMAN
Details
A Dutch-engraved erotic goblet
Circa 1760, the glass probably German
The funnel bowl inscribed OFIE MIKT OFIE SCHIET IN MIJN KRANSIE KO MIE NIET (By taking aim nor by a shot, entry my garland you will not), above Cupid kneeling aiming an arrow at a standing stern-faced lady holding a small wreath, the faceted lower part above a knopped inverted baluster stem and conical foot
18.3 cm. (7¼ in.) high
Circa 1760, the glass probably German
The funnel bowl inscribed OFIE MIKT OFIE SCHIET IN MIJN KRANSIE KO MIE NIET (By taking aim nor by a shot, entry my garland you will not), above Cupid kneeling aiming an arrow at a standing stern-faced lady holding a small wreath, the faceted lower part above a knopped inverted baluster stem and conical foot
18.3 cm. (7¼ in.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 2 December 1974, lot 2090 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-8).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-8).
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