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CIRCA 1750
Details
A Dutch-engraved Lauenstein goblet
Circa 1750
The thistle bowl inscribed O WONDER O WONDER EN NOGH ENS WONDER 'T SCHIP IS VOL GAETEN EN SINKT NIET ONDER (O wonder O wonder and even more wonder, the ship is filled with holes and does not sink under) above a man standing outside a house on an island waving farewell to a single-masted vessel containing six maidens and a sailor, the stem with a knop above a hollow inverted baluster section and folded conical foot
22 cm. (8 5/8 in.) high
Circa 1750
The thistle bowl inscribed O WONDER O WONDER EN NOGH ENS WONDER 'T SCHIP IS VOL GAETEN EN SINKT NIET ONDER (O wonder O wonder and even more wonder, the ship is filled with holes and does not sink under) above a man standing outside a house on an island waving farewell to a single-masted vessel containing six maidens and a sailor, the stem with a knop above a hollow inverted baluster section and folded conical foot
22 cm. (8 5/8 in.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 3 June 1974, lot 89 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-5).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. H-5).
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 20.825% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €90,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €90,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 20.825% of the first €90,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €90,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.