Ship Glass SALUS PATRIA

English or Dutch leadglass, with Dutch engraving
Second quarter 18th century

On a six-sided ‘Silesian stem’ and folded foot rim. With fine wheelengraving of a Barque with the Dutch Lion in the stern, two small vessels, sea-creatures and insects, beneath a banderol with the inscription 'SALUS PATRIA', between scrolling. With floral decoration of the foot.
H. 18.4 cm.

PROVENANCE
Private collection, Liège, Belgium;
With Kunstzalen A. Vecht, Amsterdam;
Private collection

REFERENCE LITERATURE
Ritsema van Eck, P.C & Zijlstra-Zweens, H.M. (1995). Glass in the Rijksmuseum. Zwolle: Waanders, Vol. II, cat.nrs. 294-295