Bedpan with coat of arms between two lions, The object consists of seven parts: the iron handle with the ring on which the copper box is riveted, the copper hinge, the copper lid, the three cast copper decorative elements on the stalk. In the convex lid, the center point of which is visible, embellishments are punched, punched and engraved with the aid of stamp shapes, and holes are formed in the shape of a circle and of an eight-pointed star made up of half arcs. In the middle a blank coat of arms held up by two lions with a crown above it. In the fields between the semicircles, stars punched out of shapes and tapered ovals are incorporated in patterns, which are constructed from granulated lines. Along the border on shaded background in capitals the inscription ALS LEWEN WYLLEN WY OUR WEATHER GOES WITH OUR WY CAN OUR US. The edge of the lid is reinforced with iron wire. The hinge, the parts of which are held together by an iron pin, has a beaten decoration. The three molded decorative elements at the base, the middle and the end of the stem, have the shape of two balusters placed against each other or of a vase, a baluster and a bud. The hanging ring is missing., anonymous, Nederlanden, c. 1600 - c. 1650, brass (alloy), iron (metal), engraving, l 107 cm × d 30 cm × d 33 cm × h 14 cm
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