Fles met het opschrift: Hoogmoed gaat voor den Val 1683

This 17th-century, anonymous, green glass bottle, known as "Fles met het opschrift: Hoogmoed gaat voor den Val," features a round body with a narrow neck and an inscription etched into the glass. It stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of the Dutch glassblowing tradition. The inscription, which translates to "Pride comes before the fall," is a common proverb and serves as a cautionary reminder to viewers. The bottle's delicate, etched inscription and rounded body add to its artistic appeal.