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Ivory marriage box
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Ivory marriage box

anonymous · 1642 · paint; cutting; ivory

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Round ivory box with a removable lid, decorated with red paint in the form of vines, with on the inside of the lid around a heart with two arrows the text 'Love conquers all', beneath which two clasping hands, beneath which 'Anno 1642'.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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box
Credit lineIvoren huwelijksdoosje. 1642. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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