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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 room 2.8
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
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
Cabinet
Jan van Mekeren (attributed to), c. 1695 - c. 1710, furniture, BK-1964-12
On display in room 2.22
Wall cabinet
Franz Xaver Fortner, 1844, furniture, BK-1996-15
On display in room 1.15
Secretary
anonymous, c. 1780 - c. 1790, BK-1970-28
On display in room 1.11
Table
Jan van Mekeren (attributed to), c. 1695 - c. 1710, furniture, BK-1962-50
On display in room 2.22
Kussenkast met vrijstaande…
anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1680, BK-15982
Armchair of Jacoba of Bavaria
anonymous, c. 1560 - c. 1570, furniture, BK-NM-1009
Armchair
anonymous, c. 1615 - c. 1625, furniture, BK-16019
On display in room 2.2