17th Century Dutch "Roemer" with Vine Branches Engraved on the Bowl

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17th Century Dutch "Roemer" with Vine Branches Engraved on the Bowl

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Dutch "Roemer" drinking glass for wine made of clear green tinted glass with some bubbles, inclusions and very thin spilled glass threads. Globular cuppa underlined with an engrailed band. Cylindrical lower section with four applied raspberry prunts. Foot of horizontal woven glass threads. Excellent condition. No chips or cracks. “Roemen” old Dutch for "celebrate" or "toast". The foot made by trailing a thread of molten glass around a conical core. Unlike later examples ribbed on both external and internal surfaces. You may find comparable shaped glasses in many still life paintings by Dutch masters of the 17th century. The prunts were applied to facilitate a better grip for greasy fingers. Provenance: Ex : Private coll.H.C.V.V. Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1978/Private coll.V.S. Antwerp, Belgium acquired in 1984. Height :11,5 cm, W.6,5 cm. AKANTHOS ANCIENT ART ANTWERP EXPERTISE For: Artefact: Ancient roemer with vine branches engraved on the bowl. Country: Netherlands. Culture: Renaissance / Baroque. Date: Second half 17th century. Material: Waldglas / Clear green tinted wine glass with some bubbles, inclusions and very thin spilled glass threads. Globular cuppa underlined with an engrailed band. Cylindrical lower section with four applied raspberry prunts. Foot of horizontal woven glass threads. Excellent condition. No chips or cracks. Lit: Henkes, H., “Glass without Gloss”, Rotterdam Papers 9, Rotterdam, 1994. Provenance: Ex : Private coll. H. C. V.V.Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1978/Private coll. V. S. Antwerp, Belgium acquired in 1984. Remarks: “Roemen” old Dutch for "celebrate" or "toast". The foot made by trailing a thread of molten glass around a conical core. Unlike later examples ribbed on both external and internal surfaces. You may find comparable shaped glasses in many still life paintings by Dutch masters of the 17th century. The prunts were applied to facilitate a better grip for greasy fingers. Signed for Authenticity Drs. Karl Stimm DATE 7/12/2018 Oever 7 2000 Antwerp Belgium Phone 0032 32 48 18 55 Bank KBC 736-0008812-49 BTW BE 0501.315.301 R.P.R. Antwerp. Document under Belgian Law. Only the Belgian Courts of the district of Antwerp are qualified to judge any possible dispute caused by this document.

Dimensions:
Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Diameter: 2.37 in (6 cm)Length: 4.34 in (11 cm)
Style:
Renaissance (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Blown Glass,Engraved
Place of Origin:
Netherlands
Period:
Early 18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1650
Condition:
Seller Location:
Antwerp, BE
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU931812715221