Japanese box, Anonymous, 1816 - 1848 box Black lacquered wooden box with lid, on which the portrait of a man ( van der Capellen, Minister of Coloningen 1814, Governor General 1816-1826), Best to the left in uniform. Underside coat of arms, cross with four equally long arms, on the left arm a turret of a church (?); Hold on by Beast (Half Leeuw, Half Arend), on which 2 knighthoods are hanging including a spell on the ribbon ('Pietate et Fortitudine'); A crown above the shield. The side of the box has a circular gold line on both parts. Marked; under: coat of arms etc. Japan wood (plant
Japanese box, Anonymous, 1816 - 1848 box Black lacquered wooden box with lid, on which the portrait of a man ( van der Capellen, Minister of Coloningen 1814, Governor General 1816-1826), Best to the left in uniform. Underside coat of arms, cross with four equally long arms, on the left arm a turret of a church (?); Hold on by Beast (Half Leeuw, Half Arend), on which 2 knighthoods are hanging including a spell on the ribbon ('Pietate et Fortitudine'); A crown above the shield. The side of the box has a circular gold line on both parts. Marked; under: coat of arms etc. Japan wood (plant material). lacquer (coating). mother of pearl lacquering Japan
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