Caption:
Ampoule, Ampoule with a hinged, rounded lid and resting on a round base with a flat bottom edge. The base is made up of a curved and constricted, rejuvenating section. Along the convex part there are semicircular frames at the bottom and at the top. The rejuvenating part is articulated by a flat ring. The body has a convex belly and a straight wall. Profiled frames run along the center of the wall and along the top. On one side there is a triangular spout, on the other side an ear in the shape of a volute. The thumb rest has the shape of an openwork letter decorated with volutes. A letter is engraved on the lid above the spout. The letter A on one copy and the letter V on the other., Cornelis Willems Snijder (attributed to), Haarlem, 1674, silver (metal), soldering, h 12.3 cm × d 6.7 cm × w 177.97 gr