Found:


Chest with nine bottles

anonymous, c. 1680 - c. 1700, chest, NG-444

The box was probably made in Batavia (Jakarta). The bottles are from Japan. They would have been used for expensive spice oils to prepare food, perfumes or medicines. Representatives of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) would present these as gifts to Asian potentates.

On display in room 2.9

Charger with a qilin

anonymous, c. 1350, AK-RBK-1965-88

Dish with a Portrait of Prince…

anonymous, 1658, plate (dishes), BK-NM-3133

On display in room 2.22

Plaque with a Chinoiserie landscape…

anonymous, c. 1680, BK-1971-117

On display in room 2.22

Dish with a map of Japan and…

anonymous, c. 1830 - c. 1844, NG-1979-19-1

Gourd-shaped bottle

anonymous, c. 1635 - c. 1645, vase, AK-NM-13171

Vase

anonymous, c. 1660 - c. 1685, vase, BK-NM-11632

Kan van melkglas met blauwe…

anonymous, 1675 - 1710, BK-NM-1010-319-A

On display in room 2.20