An enamelled dated small beaker
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An enamelled dated small beaker

1648, GERMANY OR BOHEMIA

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An enamelled dated small beaker
1648, GERMANY OR BOHEMIA
Of greenish tint, the flared bowl with three bands of white dots, above the humorous inscription Wunder wunder aber wunder H H H Esel obenn vogel andenn H H 'wonder of wonders, donkey above, birds under', with a blue donkey in a tree flanked by strutting birds and the date 1648 (remains of gilding to rim, minor flaking to enamels)
11 cm. high
Literature
Duysters, 2002, p. 131 no. 110.
Exhibited
H.M.A., invent. no. VS 171.
Special notice
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