Writing cabinet of Gouverneur Janssens, Bottom side with foldable writing surface including a drawer with compartments, one of which contains a mirror decorated in the same way as the exterior. Wall cabinet with two doors on either side of three middle drawers. Top drawer over the entire front width. The hood has been awarded a broken pediment. Decoration: within framed compartments, different buildings (residential buildings?) And colonial landscapes are drawn on all drawers, doors and sides of the cabinet, Cape of Good Hope, Jonkheer Jan Willem Janssens with O. I. ink, anonymous, Vizagapatnam, c. 1802 - c. 1806, wood (plant material), dogwood (wood), ivory, looking glasses, ink, drawing, h 85 cm × w 62 cm × d 27 cm
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