Lot 137 , A large Dutch Stadthouder commemorative crizzled glass goblet c.1674, 25.5cm

A large Dutch 'Stadthouder' commemorative crizzled glass goblet c.1674, the funnel bowl wheel engraved with the arms of Willem III, Prince of Orange, as Stadthouder, below an arched crown, and the arms of three provinces of Netherlands, above an inverted pear shaped teardrop knop flanked by twin mereses, on a slightly domed folded foot, repairs, 25.5cm
Estimate £500-1,000

ex Howard Phillips.
This goblet was once attributed to George Ravenscroft with Dutch engraving.
cf. 'Glass Notes', No.6, page 12 and Fig VI and Geographical Magazine, Vol. IX, No. 6, page 369.

Andrew Rudebeck collection.


Condition - there is noticeable crizzling to the bowl, stem and foot. The bowl has two broken sections which have been glued together, now discoloured yellow and is very delicate to handle.


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