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Cupboard
Herman Doomer, c. 1635 - c. 1645, furniture, BK-1975-81
Among the possessions left by cabinetmaker Herman Doomer of Amsterdam was a costly ‘large ebony cupboard inlaid with mother-of-pearl’. It was probably this piece of furniture, which is veneered entirely with ebony and decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay. With its diagonally protruding corners and…
On display in Gallery of Honour
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
Silver cabinet
Jan Adolf Hillebrand, 1844, BK-R-4927
As a young cabinetmaker, Hillebrand presented this neo-Gothic showpiece at an industrial exhibition in Leeuwarden in 1844. His ambition was rewarded. King Willem II bought the silver cabinet, having acquired a taste for Gothic art as a student in England. Different Gothic elements are ingeniously…
On display in room 1.15
Bacchanal of Satyrs and Cupids
Gerard van Opstal, c. 1640 - c. 1642, sculpture, BK-NM-2934
On display in room 2.26
Mars
Francis van Bossuit, c. 1680 - in or before 1692, figure, BK-1998-74
On display in room 2.26
Vouwwaaier met blad van papier…
anonymous, c. 1765 - c. 1780, BK-1978-315-A
Wall cabinet
Franz Xaver Fortner, 1844, furniture, BK-1996-15
On display in room 1.15
Kist in certosina-techniek,…
anonymous, 1500, furniture, BK-16629
Bedelaar
Simon Troger (workshop of), c. 1740, sculpture, BK-VBR-199
Venus and Adonis
Francis van Bossuit, c. 1680 - c. 1692, sculpture, BK-NM-2931
On display in room 2.26