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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;CuriousGlassHolder, post: 504702, member: 9892&quot;]From the Rijks museum: </p><p><br /></p><p>Your glass was probably made in Central Europe at the end of the 18th century. The ‘republiek’ it refers to would be the Bataafse Republiek.</p><p><br /></p><p>The slight misspelling in the word ‘republiek’ is found more often on Central European and German glass made for the Dutch market.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Even though the figures seem (particularly the girl seems almost a Dutch stereotype, with the buckets of milk) these figures look similar to the the way women were painted on this type of glass. You can compare it to: <a href="http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.326107" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.326107" rel="nofollow">http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.326107</a>.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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