Lot Essay
A Maaslust mansion, built for the Mees bankers, in the 19th century is still surviving these days.
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THE GLASS CIRCA 1750, ENGLISH OR DUTCH, THE ENGRAVING POSSIBLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
A Dutch-engraved light-baluster wine-glass
THE GLASS CIRCA 1750, ENGLISH OR DUTCH, THE ENGRAVING POSSIBLY 19TH CENTURY
The rounded funnel bowl engraved with MAASLUST within two medallions, the multi-knopped stem with two knops enclosing tears and consisting of two dumbbell sections, the foot conical
18.3 cm. high
THE GLASS CIRCA 1750, ENGLISH OR DUTCH, THE ENGRAVING POSSIBLY 19TH CENTURY
The rounded funnel bowl engraved with MAASLUST within two medallions, the multi-knopped stem with two knops enclosing tears and consisting of two dumbbell sections, the foot conical
18.3 cm. high
Special notice
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Sale room notice
Please note that the underside of the foot has a polished chip.