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

Dolls’ house of Petronella Oortman

anonymous, c. 1686 - c. 1710, furniture, BK-NM-1010

The exterior of this dolls house is a work of art in its own right, with its mother-of-pearl and pewter veneer. The owners’ initials - Petronella Oortman and her husband Johannes Brandt, a cloth merchant in Amsterdam - are inlaid on both sides. Remarkably, all the domestic furnishings were made…

On display in room 2.20

Rand gekleurde naaldkant…

anonymous, c. 1615 - c. 1630, BK-2000-3

Crown for the King of Ardra

anonymous, c. 1664, jewellery, NG-NM-816-A

On display in room 2.9

Armchair

anonymous, c. 1615 - c. 1625, furniture, BK-16019

On display in room 2.2

Pair of High-Heeled Women’s Shoes

anonymous, c. 1690 - c. 1710, BK-NM-9371-A

Naaietui van zilverbrokaat, tevens…

anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1725, BK-NM-8702

Portret man

Monogrammist DGVH, 1695, NG-NM-11108

Stoof

anonymous, 1685 - 1700, BK-NM-9790