Lot Essay
Unrecorded in F.G.A.M. Smit, Uniquely Dutch Eighteenth-Century stipple-engravings on glass (Peterborough 1993).
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1760-1780, ATTRIBUTED TO "ALIUS"
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An unrecorded Dutch stipple-engraved facet-stemmed goblet
1760-1780, attributed to "Alius"
The round funnel bowl with an allegorical scene of Summer depicting three scantily clad putti within a shaped frame, the right one holding a large fruit filled cornucopia towards the floor, the middle one seated on a cloud and holding a summer hat on a long pole, the left one peeping behind the others and holding two branches, on facet-cut knopped and baluster stem and conical foot
21cm high
See illustration
1760-1780, attributed to "Alius"
The round funnel bowl with an allegorical scene of Summer depicting three scantily clad putti within a shaped frame, the right one holding a large fruit filled cornucopia towards the floor, the middle one seated on a cloud and holding a summer hat on a long pole, the left one peeping behind the others and holding two branches, on facet-cut knopped and baluster stem and conical foot
21cm high
See illustration
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