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Goblet Commemorating François Cornelis van Aerssen van Sommelsdijk (1725–93) and his wife Everdina Petronella (1730–94), countess of Hogendorp Drinking Glass
This is a drinking glass. It is dated 1761–1765 and we acquired it in 2021. Its medium is lead glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
It is credited Gift of Beatrice Taplin.
Its dimensions are
H x diam.: 26.2 × 12 cm (10 5/16 × 4 3/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Along the bottom of the bowl: "Het welwesen van den huijsen van Som / melsdijk" ("To the good fortune of the house of Sommelsdijk")
Cite this object as
Goblet Commemorating François Cornelis van Aerssen van Sommelsdijk (1725–93) and his wife Everdina Petronella (1730–94), countess of Hogendorp Drinking Glass; lead glass; H x diam.: 26.2 × 12 cm (10 5/16 × 4 3/4 in.); Gift of Beatrice Taplin; 2021-9-3
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Foreign Exchange.