From a small oak cabinet datable to around 1700 a group of various objects looks at us. The…
An oblong wooden casket covered in green velvet and decorated with border embroideries of stylized tulips, ears of…
Of rectangular outline, with caddy top, the canted plinth supporting turned columns flanking two panelled doors with ripple…
Provenance: Collection Max Margrave Von Baden, Grand duchy of Baden His sale, Sotheby’s Baden-Baden, 05/10/1995, lot 264; Art…
The edge writing surrounding the well reads: S.P.Q.A. ANDREAE VANDER MVULEN OB EGREGIAM OPERAM IN SOPIENDIS DISSIDIIS, OVAE RELIGIONIS…
The maker of this brush mount was one of the most important and famous silversmiths in 17 th…
This eight-component silver toilet service consists of a casket for combs, two smaller boxes for facial- or hair…
To be admitted as a master in the craft guild required a test piece or masterpiece as a…
A natural marvel combined with Dutch (Calvinistic) design. Sourced from Africa and Asia, rare ostrich eggs were highly…
Maker’s mark: GI = Gerben Yskes (active in Sneek, 1675-1690), Town mark: three stapled crowns = Sneek, Date…
This small, beautifully chiselled bowl with gilt spheres and dots on the interior and with two cast handles…
A pair of large silver candlesticks, each on a circular, slightly convex foot supporting a stem that has…
Esther before Ahasverus (obv.); Esther and Mordechai at diner with Ahasverus (rev.) Signed with monogram DDC, centre left,…
A rectangular partially gilded silver chest on four cast feet in the form of grotesques. The sides are…
This jewellery casket is decorated with mother-of-pearl plaquettes and cabochons. The ebony is embellished with engraving in gold….
A trumpet shaped engraved silver beaker, the slightly spreading base with reeded and corded rims, the upper part…
The cup engraved with flowers and foliage above flower bandwork, the lower rim of the cup with engraved…
Of compressed baluster shape, the lower part of the body fluted beneath a smooth ribbed band, the waisted…
A silver teapot of plain octagonal pear form with molded borders, conforming swan-neck spout and with hinged flap,…
Of typical form, the wide upper part mounted with a flaring silver lip mount, finely engraved with numerous…
Of typical rectangular section, the top surface engraved with a scrolling, foliate and stylised volute cartouche in Louis…
A silver-gilt and mother of pearl snuff box, set with two miniatures by Louis-Nicolas van Blarenberghe (1716 Lille…