Search in Rijksstudio
Desk
Abraham Roentgen, c. 1758 - c. 1760, BK-16676
This desk has numerous secret compartments and drawers and even includes a fold-out prie-dieu. It was made for Johann Philipp von Walderdorff, archbishop and elector of Trier, and is decorated at the top with his portrait and heraldic arms. The desk is the most expensive showpiece ever made by…
On display in room 1.9
Seated Cupid
Étienne-Maurice Falconet, 1757, sculpture, BK-1963-101
This famous statue already had many nicknames in the 18th century. Perhaps the best known is l’amour menaçant - menacing love. The menace is mainly in the love god’s expression, while his gesture makes us complicit, through silence. The statue was carved for Madame de Pompadour, mistress of Louis XV…
On display in room 1.9
Peasants in an Interior
Adriaen van Ostade, 1661, painting, SK-C-200
On display in room 2.13
Still Life with Flowers in a Wan-Li…
Ambrosius Bosschaert, 1619, painting, SK-A-1522
On display in room 2.3
The Continence of Scipio
Karel van Mander (I), 1600, painting, SK-A-4690
On display in room 2.3
Lock plate
Pompeo Leoni (attributed to), c. 1550 - c. 1600, BK-NM-14348
On display in room 0.7
Casket
anonymous, c. 1560 - c. 1600, BK-17523
On display in room 2.3
Armchair
anonymous, c. 1615 - c. 1625, furniture, BK-16019
On display in room 2.2
Secretary
anonymous, c. 1780 - c. 1790, BK-1970-28
On display in room 1.11