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DiaporamaGerman Max Roesler Dutch Independence commemorative desk arranger
1913
20.0 x 17.0 cm
University of Pretoria Museums
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This German porcelain desk arranger was created to commemorate the centenary of the Dutch Royal House in 1913. It portrays the silhouette portraits of Queen Wilhelmina (1880-1962) and King Willem I (1772-1843) with the Royal Coat of Arms. The porcelain desk arranger was produced by the Max Roesler factory in Rodach, Germany. The base is marked in blue underglaze with the stylized R-M-R over shield with a rose. The item was donated by Louise van Gybland Oosterhoff to the University of Pretoria in 1937.
About this artwork
- Title: German Max Roesler Dutch Independence commemorative desk arranger
- Artist: max roesler
- Year: 1913
- Original dimensions: 20.0 x 17.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: University of Pretoria Museums
- Color palette: Pastels
- Main color: Espresso
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