Chalice with Mercury and the inscription: Good Tidings, Arched foot. Baluster-shaped trunk with three knots and a tear. The conical cup has a round bottom. On the bowl an engraved representation of Mercury balancing on a sphere. On the other side the inscription: Good Tidings, (story of) Mercury (Hermes), receiving good news, good message (variant), anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1775, glass, glassblowing, h cm × d cm

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Chalice with Mercury and the inscription: Good Tidings, Arched foot. Baluster-shaped trunk with three knots and a tear. The conical cup has a round bottom. On the bowl an engraved representation of Mercury balancing on a sphere. On the other side the inscription: Good Tidings, (story of) Mercury (Hermes), receiving good news, good message (variant), anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1775, glass, glassblowing, h cm × d cm

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