Lot Essay
The A above VOC monogram for the Amsterdam Chamber of the Dutch East India Company.
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CIRCA 1750
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A Dutch engraved VOC East India Company shipping goblet
CIRCA 1750
The thistle bowl with A above VOC monogram flanked by flower branches, the reverse with a large three-masted sailing ship with flying pennants on a wavy see, the upper border inscribed 'T WEL VAAREN VAN DE OOSTINDISE COMP: (the prosperity of the East India Company), above an inverted baluster section enclosing elongated tears, on folded conical foot
20 cm. high
CIRCA 1750
The thistle bowl with A above VOC monogram flanked by flower branches, the reverse with a large three-masted sailing ship with flying pennants on a wavy see, the upper border inscribed 'T WEL VAAREN VAN DE OOSTINDISE COMP: (the prosperity of the East India Company), above an inverted baluster section enclosing elongated tears, on folded conical foot
20 cm. high
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