Toilet Mirror

Dutalis, Joseph-Germain 1828 - 1829

Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands

When Princess Marianne married , her father King William I gifted her a magnificent toilet crafted in the Empire style, with figures based on antiquity. For this commission, the king engaged the best artisans in the southern Netherlands at the time: the goldsmith Dutalis in Brussels and the sculptor Royer from Mechelen . The set comprised a jewellery box, several gilded boxes, and this mirror as a showpiece.

Details

Title: Toilet Mirror
Creator: Dutalis, Joseph-Germain
Date Created: 1828 - 1829
Physical Dimensions: zilver
Subject Keywords: Marianne (prinses der Nederlanden)
Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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