Fine Art

Snuffbox — History & Facts

Jean Saint came from France. In Amsterdam, he made gold objects that reflected the latest trends in Paris. This snuffbox is one of the earliest Rococo works of art made in Amsterdam.

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Calligraphy by Dong Qichang, gold medium, featuring elegant strokes and fluid characters.

Calligraphy

Dong Qichang

Horn hair comb by René Lalique featuring intricate viburnum vines.

Haarkam in de vorm van twee takken Viburnum

René Lalique

Cong, a jade decorative piece by Unknown Artist

Cong

Unknown Artist

Cabinet by André-Charles Boulle, wood, featuring floral marquetry and gilt-bronze details.

Cabinet

André-Charles Boulle

Ceramic teabowl with a 'hare's fur' glaze by unknown artist

Teabowl with a 'hare's fur' glaze

Unknown Artist

Cursive script on creamy parchment, gold medium by Zhu Yunming

Poem in Cursive Script

Zhu Yunming