The round funnel bowl with the crowned arms of The Hague, consisting of a stork standing on one leg holding an eel in its beak, within a crowned oval cartouche flanked by palm fronds and flowers, the stem with an angular knop, a small globular knop and a beaded inverted baluster, with a basal cushion knop, over a conical foot, 17.3cm high

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Provenance
Mary Edwards Collection, Sotheby's sale, 18 December 2002, lot 140

Another glass engraved with the arms of The Hague was sold by Bonhams, 16 December 2009, lot 161. See also the example from the Bradford Collection, sold by Christie's on 4 June 1985, lot 41.

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A Dutch engraved armorial light baluster wine glass, circa 1760

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