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Object details
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Title
Inkstand of the City of Leuven -
Object type
inkstand -
Object number
B/VIII/16 -
Location
On display - Collection
Identification
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Maker
Dauw, Olivier , silversmith, Leuven -
Date
after 1730-08 -
Period
18th century (second quarter)
Makers and dates
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Technique
chased (metalwork) , casting (process) , engraving (action) -
Material
silver -
Dimensions
onderstel height: ca. 5.2 cmonderstel width: 34 cmonderstel depth: 19.5 cminktpot met deksel height: 10 cminktpot height: 6.6 cminktpot width: max. 7.1 cminktpot diameter: 5.6 cmdeksel inktpot height: 4.2 cmdeksel inktpot diameter: 5.6 cmzandstrooier height: 6.6 cmzandstrooier width: max. 7.3 cmzandstrooier diameter: 5.6 cmbel height: ca. 14.5 cmbel diameter: 7.7 cm
Material characteristics
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mark (identifying marking)
meerdere locatiesstaande vogel naar links in ovaal, gekroond stadswapen, gekroonde sleutel, gekroonde D
meesterteken (M17b), stadskeuren (S7), jaarletter ca. 1730-1735 (J4)
Inscriptions and marks
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Provenance
Commission City of Leuven from the artist, 1730
Provenance and documentation
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Exhibitions
Zilver: kunst, object, verhaal, M - Museum Leuven (Leuven), Leuven, 12.02.2015 - 12.07.2015500 Jaar Kunst te Leuven, Stedelijk Museum Vander Kelen-Mertens (Leuven), Leuven 17.09.1961M Collection: The art of collecting, M - Museum Leuven (Leuven), Leuven, 11.06.2017 - 03.05.2020M-Collectie: Collectie van M, M Leuven (Leuven), Leuven, 29.06.2024 - 29.04.2029
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Documentation
Brabantse gemeentewapens , van Ham, Wilhelmus AdriaanStad Leuven, Museum Vanderkelen-Mertens. Catalogus , s.a.
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