Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom) – (Benjamin Wyncoop) Previous Next


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Date: 1700

Size: 22 x 14 cm

Technique: Silver

The brandywine bowl, a decorative vessel favored by elite families of Dutch descent, embodies the perpetuation of Dutch tradition in New York. Brandywine bowls are traditionally associated with the Dutch ritual of the kindermaal, a celebratory feast held in honor of a mother and her newborn child. This bowl is engraved with three sets of initials, which trace the bowl

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