Putti in a Circle Dance

Putti in a Circle Dance

BK-2011-46-2

Ovaal reliëf van putti in een rondedans, samen met een bijbehorend reliëf van putti in een rondedans met hond

inscription, on the reverse, in pencil/ink: ‘A’

• ivory carver: Gabriel Grupello, Düsseldorf
• ivory carver: Frans Langhemans, Mechelen

c. 1700

ivoor

width 13.5 cm x height 10.6 cm x thickness 2.6 cm

Public domain

…; the dealer J. Kugel, Paris, with the pendant BK-2011-46-1, fl. 15,000 for both, to Piet Zanstra (1905-2003) and Margot Zanstra-Wilgenburg (1919-2010), Amsterdam, in or before 1981;{Note by Margot Zanstra in the Object File. During the 1960s and ´70s, the architect Piet Zanstra and his wife, Margot Zanstra-Wilgenburg, assembled a collection of ivory carvings in their home at 48 Herengracht, Amsterdam. Margot Zandstra was a ballet dancer and choreographer with the Dutch National Ballet, and from 1966 on, sculptress.} donated to the museum by the heirs of Margot Zanstra-Wilgenburg, _en lieu de succession_, 2011

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