Bun case, Silver bridal case on four pear-shaped ornamented legs, with gold-plated lock plate and handle. Silver key. Engraved with biblical scenes: Suzanna spied on by two old men, Joseph and the wife of Potiphar, David and Bathsheba and the wedding in Cana. On the shelf of the lid two connected hands, including a burning heart. Under the coffin: Trijntie Claes glofs, the elsewhere making advances towards Susanna, Potiphar's wife catches Joseph by his robe, usually while lying in bed, Joseph escapes leaving his cloak behind in her hands (possibly with a naked child lying in a crib), Reyndert


Bun case, Silver bridal case on four pear-shaped ornamented legs, with gold-plated lock plate and handle. Silver key. Engraved with biblical scenes: Suzanna spied on by two old men, Joseph and the wife of Potiphar, David and Bathsheba and the wedding in Cana. On the shelf of the lid two connected hands, including a burning heart. Under the coffin: Trijntie Claes glofs, the elsewhere making advances towards Susanna, Potiphar's wife catches Joseph by his robe, usually while lying in bed, Joseph escapes leaving his cloak behind in her hands (possibly with a naked child lying in a crib), Reyndert Bel (attributed to), Hoorn (North Holland), 1667, silver (metal), gilding (material), gilding, h cm × l 9 cm × w cm


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