Vijfentwintigjarige huwelijk van Jan Frederik Sluyter en Charlotte Amelia Slebosch by Johan George Holtzhey

Vijfentwintigjarige huwelijk van Jan Frederik Sluyter en Charlotte Amelia Slebosch 1764

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This silver medal, created by Dutch artist Johan George Holtzhey in 1764, commemorates the 25th wedding anniversary of Jan Frederik Sluyter and Charlotte Amelia Slebosch. The obverse features a putto, likely representing love or marital union, placing a laurel wreath on a shield, symbolizing the couple's enduring bond. The reverse inscription celebrates the couple's fruitful union and lasting happiness, echoing the imagery of the obverse. This small but significant piece highlights the importance of marriage and family in 18th-century Dutch society.

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