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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

Layette Cupboard

anonymous, c. 1660 - c. 1670, furniture, BK-1985-10

Flower, fruit and shell patterns are carved into the walnut veneer of this cupboard. It was designed to hold nappies (diapers) and babies’ clothes. Old inventories of lying-in rooms mention these cupboards. The Dutch term is: ‘luiermandskast’.

On display in room 2.19

Cabinet

anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1705, furniture, BK-1979-21

On display in room 2.22

Longcase clock

anonymous, c. 1755 - c. 1765, furniture, BK-1967-144

On display in room 1.2

Cabinet

anonymous, c. 1755 - c. 1765, furniture, BK-1989-16

On display in room 1.2

Commode

anonymous, c. 1720 - c. 1750, furniture, BK-NM-8217

On display in room 1.1

Cabinet

anonymous, c. 1685 - c. 1700, furniture, BK-1954-5

On display in room 2.22

Hemelbed vervaardigd van notenhout,…

anonymous, c. 1690 - c. 1710, BK-NM-1010-33

On display in room 2.20

Chair

anonymous, c. 1720 - c. 1740, furniture, BK-1957-30-A

On display in room 1.1

Cabinet

anonymous, c. 1670 - c. 1690, furniture, BK-16434

On display in room 2.23