Wine fountain and cooler Wine fountain and cooler Wine cooler, given to captain Cornelis Schrijver, The oval cooling vessel has two ears with hinged handles. The foot rests with a hollow profile on the low, straight-walled base. It is made up of a convex band and a constricted part on which the barrel rests. The band is decorated around with eight motifs, alternately a culot and a shell. The barrel consists of a convex belly and a slightly widened, slightly constricted upper part that extends wide to the scalloped upper edge which has four segment-shaped swiveled sections in which glasses can be hung. These are separated from the upright lobes by straight sections, broad at the sides and narrow at the front and back. A profile edge has been placed along the top edge. The handles made of C and S-volutes are decorated with leaf vests and curling lips. The ears have deepened, roughened sides, the handles have beveled corners. At the front of the barrel two reliefs have been placed one above the other. On the top, against a background of flags, is the crowned coat of arms of the Republic, flanked by the letters AA (Admiralty of Amsterdam) and placed in front of two crossed anchors, surrounded by a fence symbolizing the Dutch garden. Opposite sea gods with trident are seated on either side, leaning on spouts. At the left is a globe and cannonballs lie in the foreground. The lower relief consists of an oval shield surrounded by a profile edge in a frame of weaponry: chain mail, helmets, shields, guns, clubs, swords, trumpets and drums, and laurel branches. Engraved on the shield This Cooling vessel is honored by the Collegie ter Admiraliteyt in / Amsterdam, honored at the Capiteyn / Cornelis Schryver, in acknowledgment of the Zaleese / Roof Ship, on 10 August 1730, coat of arms symbol of the state, etc.), triton (s), 'tropaion', ie decorative ornament, weapons, Amsterdam, Cornelis Schrijver, Admiralty of Amsterdam, Alger Mensma (attributed to), 1731, silver (metal), h 23.
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