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DATED 1677, GERMAN
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A DATED 'UNBREAKABLE' THICK-WALLED GLASS BEAKER
DATED 1677, GERMAN
Of emerald-green tint, the upper part diamond-point engraved with a flower issuing leaves and flanked by the rhyme Trinch mich auff und würff mich Nider/heb mich auff und vill mich wider 1677 (Empty me and throw me down/pick me up and fill me again), above a milled band and three rows of raspberry prunts, supported by a thick footring
5 1/8 in. (13.1 cm.) high
DATED 1677, GERMAN
Of emerald-green tint, the upper part diamond-point engraved with a flower issuing leaves and flanked by the rhyme Trinch mich auff und würff mich Nider/heb mich auff und vill mich wider 1677 (Empty me and throw me down/pick me up and fill me again), above a milled band and three rows of raspberry prunts, supported by a thick footring
5 1/8 in. (13.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's London, 20th June 2000, lot 175.
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