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Goblet (1982)

David Brian Peace

engraved glass goblet, with baluster stem

Ulster Museum (National Museums Northern Ireland), Belfast

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Classification:

Craft

Materials:

Glass

Physical Object Description:

Engraved DUM VIVUMUS BIBAMUS (While we live let's drink). An exercise in restraint, though based on the influence of the Dutch 17th century engravers (in this case Bastian Boers) with simple ascenders, and a Capital D which is taken backwards to fir the space on the left with a double flourish & a traditional leaf and bud ending. Signed with trademark 1982.

Dimensions:

19 x 10 cm

Accession Number:

BELUM.V2319 (32/1992)

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1992

Ownership history:

Purchased from the artist by John Keatley for the Contemporary Art Society, December 1990; presented to Ulster Museum, National Museums Northern Ireland, June 1992

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