Three candlesticks, Willem Brugman, 1652

silver (metal), h 33.0cm × d 21.8cm More details

These candlesticks are engraved with the coats of arms of Gerard Meerman and Agneta Deutz, who were married in 1651. Agneta Deutz died in 1692 and bequeathed her silver to the Deutzenhofje, the almshouse that she founded in Amsterdam.

Identification

Title(s)

Three candlesticks
Zilveren kandelaar

Object type

candlestick

Object number

BK-NM-13268-A

Inscriptions / marks

mark

Description

Kandelaar van zilver. De ronde, gelobde voet, is versierd met gedreven kwab-ornamenten. Op de voet is het alliantiewapen met huwelijksknoop van Gerard Meerman en Agneta Deutz gegraveerd.

Creation

Artist

silversmith: Willem Brugman

Place

Amsterdam

Dating

1652

Material and Technique

Material

silver (metal)

Measurements

height 33.0 cm × diameter 21.8 cm
diameter 21.8 cm
weight 854 gr

Subject

What

auricular ornament, lobe style ~ ornament

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Regenten van het Deutzenhofje

Acquisition

loan 1925

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

Nederlands zilver 1580-1830, p. 114-115, cat.nr. 55
Catalogus van goud en zilverwerken, benevens zilveren, loden en bronzen plaquetten, p. 28 met afb. 42, cat.nr. 140

Persistent URL

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