slipware dish with Adam, Eve and monster snake found in Enkhuizen: it looks even better when colours are inverted. C1605, coll.

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One of the most beautiful slibware plates I have ever seen made in northern France or Flanders and found in Scotland, c.1612, coll.

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arthouse noir: singers in a sinister setting by Jan Somer, c.1655-1705, coll. probably members of a Dutch dramatic society.

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First Dutch archaeological excavation of a ship wreck took place in 1822: the find dated from 1593. The vessel was used during the Siege of Geertruidenberg. A model was made out of excavated wood from this https://t.co/PzOKjwvVXC

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Friendly religious warning for party animals with a faded image of Resurrection of Jesus on stoneware jug broken in c.1550-1600, coll.

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city view changed forever: view on with house of Huygens on the left, c.1690, coll. and Google Streetview, c.2018

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gentle warning: drink responsible. Family wealth consisted not only of money or but also of pewter household items which could be pawned or sold. Note the obsolete Dutch word

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I like these kind of paintings: kind of magic atmosphere. Circle of Joachim Patinir (ca. 1480-1524), sold today at https://t.co/JgqIuV6IO6

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Female applied tile c.1675-1700, coll. w. image after drawings of Gesina ter Borch, ca,. 1660, coll. tile made in Harlingen,

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from magnificent medieval castle Slot op den Hoef, Egmond aan den Hoef, Bergen, connected to the origin myth of the duchy of Gelre that was recorded in a chronicle, c.1465.
https://t.co/bdKGqGMCiK

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Extremely rare richly decorated swaddling band to swaddle a coll. and examples of swaddled coll.

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How to write without looking at your paper and not spoil the expensive carpet. Jacob van Wassenaer next to on his writing desk, (1649-1707) by Willem van Mieris, (1662 - 1747), ca. 1690, coll.

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🌸🍃 Marc Chagall
“Motherhood ,1914”🍃🌸#marcchagall

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Very nice set table by Giovan Battista Cartei, ca. 1630-53, now for sale at https://t.co/4W1fLg00Ei

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cover used to resole a shoe found in a channel and the same on a print of William Hogarth via for

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meets in an Dutch kitchen. Classic figure of Fortuna is doing her thing on a background while watched by a curious man. plate by Jan Amos Comenius, c.1680, coll. https://t.co/7owZuLakTZ

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Incredible rare cup c.1600-50 found in Breda in 2018. https://t.co/VrzD8sp61x

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