Fles met het opschrift: Woorden gelden niet before 1692

This anonymous glass bottle, dating before 1692, is a captivating example of decorative craftsmanship. The bottle's bulbous body, slender neck, and small base create a graceful silhouette. Etched with swirling script, the inscription "Woorden gelden niet" (Words don't count) adds a playful, almost defiant touch to the piece. It is believed to have been used for storing liquor, making this intriguing object an intriguing glimpse into the past. The bottle's inscription serves as a reminder that even in the seventeenth century, words could be questioned and challenged.