Glass, wine

Description

Wine-glass with bowl engraved with an allegorical device showing a woman holding a shield (Liberty) bearing clasped hands and a pair of compasses, inscribed 'RECHTEN VAN DE MENSCH & VRYHEID GELYK HEID EN BROEDERSCHAP : 1795': glass English, engraved in The Netherlands, dated 1795

Museum reference

A.1921.1762

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Glass, wine

Production information

Unknown
Netherlands, Western Europe
Unknown
England, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1795

Materials

Glass

Physical description

Glass, engraved bowl

Exhibitions

• Art of Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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