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A Dutch-engraved armorial goblet
1725-1750, THE GLASS ENGLAND OR THE NETHERLANDS
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A Dutch-engraved armorial goblet
1725-1750, THE GLASS ENGLAND OR THE NETHERLANDS
The bell bowl with the crowned arms of Stadholder Prince Willem IV, encircled by the garter with the inscription HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE flanked by crowned lion supporters above a banderole with the inscription JE MAINTIEN DRAI, the stem with three globular knops above a baluster section, conical foot
18.4 cm. high
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €5,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €5,001 and €400,000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €400,001. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Lot Essay
Stadholder Prince Willem IV (1711-1754) was elected Stadholder of Zeeland, Holland, Utrecht and Overijssel in 1747. He married Princess Anne of Hanover in 1734.
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