Flute glass with a portrait of Prince Frederik Hendrik and a view of The Hague, Vaulted base of silver, high, funnel-shaped chalice. On the chalice is a full portrait of Stadholder Prince Frederick Henry engraved in armor and equipped with field staff and shield. On the shield two joined hands with seven arrows. Above the hands a laurel wreath, below the word 'UNICO'. Below the portrait a view of The Hague with the inscription 'Den Hage'. On the reverse side the crowned weapon of Frederik Hendrik. Below the coat of arms is a truncated tree, from which a young shoot shoots. Branches with roses and insects are engraved along the rim of the chalice. The silver base, which is not marked, is a 19th century addition., anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1675, glass, silver (metal), glassblowing, h 39.2 cm d 5 cm
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Flute glass, portrait, Prince Frederik Hendrik, view, Hague, Vaulted base, black-and-white, high, funnel-shaped chalice, chalice, full portrait, Stadholder Prince Frederick Henry engraved, armor, equipped, field staff, shield, shield two joined hands, seven arrows, hands, laurel wreath, word 'UNICO, inscription 'Den Hage, reverse side, crowned weapon, Frederik Hendrik, coat, arms, truncated tree, young shoot shoots, Branches, roses, insects, engraved, rim, black-and-white base, marked, 19th century addition, c, 1650, 1675, glass, metal, glassblowing
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