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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

Secretary

anonymous, c. 1780 - c. 1790, BK-1970-28

On display in room 1.11

Chair

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

On display in room 1.1

Collector’s cabinet with miniature…

anonymous, 1730, BK-1956-44

On display in room 1.1