This is an original 1939 halftone print of an antique glass goblet (likely crafted in England around 1720) with an engraving of four figures from baroque printmaker and draftsman Jacques Callot's commedia dell'arte
Balli di Sfessania (characters included: Scapino, Cap'Zerbino, Smaraolo cornuto and Maramao). The goblet has the signature of Frans Greenwood engraved on the glass.
CONDITION
This 72+ year old Item is rated Near Mint. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is printing on the reverse.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint
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Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 11 inches; 19 x 28 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Decorative, Home Decor, Handicraft, Cartoon, Caricature
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