A Dutch-engraved light baluster East India and West India Company coffee trade goblet and an associated cover Circa 1760 The generous funnel bowl engraved with Mercury with a quiver of arrows, in winged hat and holding a caduceus , leaning against a barrel, flanked by a palm-tree and two bales inscribed PVDN , one VOC IAVA , the other GWC SURINAME , underneath the inscription 'T WELVAAREN DER ALKMAARZE COFFY NEGOOTIE (The prosperity of the Alkmaar coffee trade), the barrel and the bales with trader's marks of a circle and a cross, the stem with a knopped section above a beaded inverted baluster section, on conical foot, the cover engraved with foliage and with high beaded spire finial with acorn-shaped upper part The goblet 20 cm. (7 7/8 in.) high, the goblet and cover 31 cm. (12¼ in.) high (2)
A Dutch-engraved light baluster East India and West India Company coffee trade goblet and an associated cover Circa 1760 The generous funnel bowl engraved with Mercury with a quiver of arrows, in winged hat and holding a caduceus , leaning against a barrel, flanked by a palm-tree and two bales inscribed PVDN , one VOC IAVA , the other GWC SURINAME , underneath the inscription 'T WELVAAREN DER ALKMAARZE COFFY NEGOOTIE (The prosperity of the Alkmaar coffee trade), the barrel and the bales with trader's marks of a circle and a cross, the stem with a knopped section above a beaded inverted baluster section, on conical foot, the cover engraved with foliage and with high beaded spire finial with acorn-shaped upper part The goblet 20 cm. (7 7/8 in.) high, the goblet and cover 31 cm. (12¼ in.) high (2)
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