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mentioned in the inventory of the house’s contents Published in
made at the time of her death in 1764.4 Petronella Jorge Welsh (ed.), 2005, pp. 152-3,
is a likely contender for ordering Chinese porcelain
depicting Rosendael castle, not only because the no. 35 (saucer) •
castle became her permanent residence from 1722
onwards, but also because of her connections 1 Hartog, 1990, p. 121, no. 144.
to the VOC. 2 Tonkelaar, 2002, p. 191.
3 Tonkelaar, 2002, p. 195.
Only a small number of pieces with this scene 4 Corrigan, Campen, Diercks, and Blyberg (eds.), 2015,
have been recorded, including a patty pan with
an identical scene, but slightly extended to the pp. 97-8, nos. 20-1.
sides, illustrated by Hervouët and Bruneau,5 5 Hervouët and Bruneau, 1986, p. 238, no. 10.1.
and a cup decorated with this design in The 6 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inv. no. 1970.95.1.2.
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.6 7 Hartog, 1990, p. 121, no. 144; Gemeentemuseum,
A closer rendition of the scene is shown on
a patty pan in Gemeentemuseum in Arnhem.7 inv. no. GM6412.
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