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Wine glass
Nes, G. V. - Enlarge image
Wine glass
- Place of origin:
Netherlands (probably, made)
- Date:
ca. 1657 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Nes, G. V. (possibly, engraver (inciser))
- Materials and Techniques:
Glass with applied prunts and diamond-engraved
- Museum number:
C.292-1936
- Gallery location:
Glass, room 131, case 14, shelf 3
Place of Origin
Netherlands (probably, made)
Date
ca. 1657 (made)
Artist/maker
Nes, G. V. (possibly, engraver (inciser))
Materials and Techniques
Glass with applied prunts and diamond-engraved
Marks and inscriptions
Signed 'G.V. Nes 1657' (or possibly 1687) (diamond-engraved)
Dimensions
Height: 24.4 cm
Descriptive line
Wine glass (Roemer), probably Netherlands, possibly engraved by G.V. Nes, 1650-1690
Labels and date
Engraved with the Arms of William of Orange and the Seven Provinces of the Netherlands. William was not elected to the Order of the Garter until 1661. His father was elected to the Order in 1645. So, if the arms are correct, the date is more likely to read 1657 than 1687.
Subjects depicted
Coat of arms
Categories
Glass; Drinking
Collection code
CER
