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The seven arrows for the Seven Dutch United Provinces
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CIRCA 1750-1775, THE ENGRAVING LATE 18TH CENTURY, THE GLASS NETHERLANDS OR ENGLAND
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A Dutch-engraved glass armorial goblet
Circa 1750-1775, the engraving late 18th Century, the glass Netherlands or England
In the Jacob Sang-style, the funnel bowl engraved with a small shield depicting the Batavian Lion holding a sword and seven arrows, flanked by military paraphernalia and trees, underneath a freedom bonnet flanked by swords, upon a vignette, the border with the inscription voor vaderlandt en vrijheyd within an elongated caption, upon a slightly bulging stem enclosing spiralling threads above a balustroid stem enclosing tears and a conical foot
Circa 1750-1775, the engraving late 18th Century, the glass Netherlands or England
In the Jacob Sang-style, the funnel bowl engraved with a small shield depicting the Batavian Lion holding a sword and seven arrows, flanked by military paraphernalia and trees, underneath a freedom bonnet flanked by swords, upon a vignette, the border with the inscription voor vaderlandt en vrijheyd within an elongated caption, upon a slightly bulging stem enclosing spiralling threads above a balustroid stem enclosing tears and a conical foot