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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
Mantelpiece with relief of Paris…
Jan Baptist Xavery, 1739, BK-1995-3
This chimneypiece was made for the main hall of the house at Rapenburg 48 in Leiden, where Baron Diederik van Leyden lived. Xavery also designed a marble relief for over the doors, and a decorative sculpture for the ceiling. This included a large painting by Jacob de Wit. Tapestries from Brussels…
On display in room 1.2
Two garden vases with the Four…
Jacob Cressant, 1714, BK-16444-A
On display in room 1.2
Commode
Matthijs Horrix (attributed to), c. 1775 - c. 1780, furniture, BK-1969-141
On display in room 1.10
Pomp met aanrecht
anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1800, BK-NM-5783-120
Aanrechtkast met marmeren blad en…
anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1800, BK-NM-5783-109
Ingelijst portret Mirabeau, en…
, c. 1800 - c. 1900, sculpture, BK-1958-9-B
A Boy and Girl Playing, Allegory of…
Giuseppe Sanmartino (possibly), Michiel Emanuel Shee (rejected attribution), 1740 - 1800, sculpture, BK-1966-1-A
Chimney Piece with Venus and Adonis
Ignatius van Logteren, 1730, sculpture, BK-14577
Schoorsteenstuk met drie putti:…
Jan Baptist Xavery, 1742, sculpture, BK-1974-109