Glass serving bottle

Willem Jacobsz. Van Heemskerk (1613 - 1692)

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

1676

Engraved in the diamond point technique with the inscription; 'Wiens Mond en Hert voor't quaed zich goed, GOD voed zijn Lichaem en Geomoed, Met overloed van alle goed'. Pontil inscribed 'W.van Heemskerk Aet 63, Ano 1676 in Leyden'.

• Medium: green tinted glass
• Dimensions: 24 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £8500 ( Total: £41,500)
• ArtFunded in: 1988
• Vendor: Heide Hubner

Provenance

Sotheby's 1986.

Add your comments about this artwork Hide this form

Have your say