16th & 17th century glass

Bossed beaker on three raspberry prunts

FH 94

Cristallijn and aquamarine glass
The Netherlands
Seventeenth century
Height: 9.0 cm, bowl: 8.0 cm, base: 5.5 cm

Slightly conical, almost cylindrical mould-blown bossed beaker of cristallijn glass on three blue raspberry prunts. The glass is decorated with sixteen vertical rows of seven round bosses that are positioned in such a way that they alternate both vertically and horizontally. The large raised prunts are made with a single boss in the centre surrounded by two concentric circles, the first comprising six and the second ten bosses. On the underside of the base a flower with twelve petals in relief. Pontil mark.