Cup of the Court of Justice of Voorne and Putten, Cup with lid. The cup rests on a base with a flat, protruding edge with a whimsical contour. The base has four fields surrounded by foaming water. The body of a fish is applied to each field. The tail of the fish wraps itself around the trunk and ends in a double tail fin. Three of the four pairs of tail fins have disappeared. There is a small hole between each pair of fins, and an eye is placed directly below it on which a chain hooks. The cup's cup has a convex underside and a sloping, straight wall. The underside is decorated with turned
Cup of the Court of Justice of Voorne and Putten, Cup with lid. The cup rests on a base with a flat, protruding edge with a whimsical contour. The base has four fields surrounded by foaming water. The body of a fish is applied to each field. The tail of the fish wraps itself around the trunk and ends in a double tail fin. Three of the four pairs of tail fins have disappeared. There is a small hole between each pair of fins, and an eye is placed directly below it on which a chain hooks. The cup's cup has a convex underside and a sloping, straight wall. The underside is decorated with turned acanthus leaf and lobes, on the wall above there are two representations, separated by a weapon. An imperial bust is placed between columns, resting on a coat of arms surrounded by a chain with the order sign of the golden fleece. The weapon shows a double eagle with a shield with a crossbar on the chest. On the other side you can see a crowned arm resting on crossed palm branches, which is held on to ribbons by a griffin. The weapon shows a roaring lion on a tower with pewter and a gate. The representation to the right of the weapon shows a woman with a triangular headpiece and an open book in her hand. She is seated on a throne flanked by a sphinx. In front of the throne are four bearded men and a woman, who spread money on a table. The second man from the right is holding a staff. In the background a mountain landscape with a rotonda. To the left of the weapon is the blindfolded woman with a triangular headgear, sword, open book and scales, she tramples two snakes, with a dagger and a sword in the foreground. To her right is a group of four men, a woman and two winged children. Behind a kneeling and handcuffed man stands a soldier with a raised ax at the ready. Next to the soldier is a second soldier carrying a bundle of arrows. To the right of the kneeling man is a handcuffed man, with two children behind it. One child has wings, the other carries a burning torch. A half-naked
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