Ewer and basin with the arms of Vlissingen, Bowl with engraved border with birds, fruit and flower vines. In the center the arms of Vlissingen and Zeeland, The round bowl has a broad, slightly hollow edge, closed by a narrow outer edge in which a repeating pattern of cabochons is stamped. In the middle of the sunken shelf is a curved elevation on which the umbo is screwed. This is made up of a slightly indented arched section, adorned with a stamped godron frame with a profiled edge on top, into which the slightly convex upper side is clamped. The bowl is engraved with a frieze of flower and fruit vines, among which are various birds, including a peacock, a rooster, an owl, a parrot, a stork, a pheasant and an eagle. The elevation in the middle of the scale is engraved with a repeating pattern of bandwork with stylized leaf motifs. The upper side of the umbo is engraved with a cartouche composed of bandwork in which heads of eagles and mythical animals and standing birds are incorporated. Inside the cartouche is a crowned bottle with lying dragons on the sides, the coat of arms of Vlissingen, on the bottle a crowned coat of arms with a lion in the waves, the coat of arms of Zeeland. Below is a banderole with the inscription Noyt sulcken Flessche, device (as symbol of the state, etc.) (city, municipal), foliage, tendrils, branches, ornament, Flushing, Zeeland, Jacques Bogaert (attributed to), Amsterdam, 1608, silver (metal), h 4.8 cm × d 49.8 cm × w 2157 gr
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