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Chimneypiece from the Leprozenhuis, Amsterdam

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This chimneypiece is made of marble and marblized wood. The horizontal frieze is decorated with carved auricular-style tendrils and flowers; nestled among them are the family arms of the three regentesses portrayed by Ferdinand Bol: Clara Abba, Elisabeth van Duynen and Agatha Munter.
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Title: Chimneypiece from the Leprozenhuis, Amsterdam
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This chimneypiece is made of marble and marblized wood.
The horizontal frieze is decorated with carved auricular-style tendrils and flowers; nestled among them are the family arms of the three regentesses portrayed by Ferdinand Bol: Clara Abba, Elisabeth van Duynen and Agatha Munter.

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