Mand van zilver met scharnierend hengsel 1806

This silver basket, crafted by Dutch silversmith Rudolphus Sondagh in 1806, is a beautiful example of Rococo-style craftsmanship. The basket, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, is adorned with intricate designs of roses and crosses, showcasing the elegance and detail characteristic of the period. Its delicate openwork construction allows for light to pass through, highlighting the basket’s elegant form. The hinged handle further enhances its functionality and aesthetic appeal. The piece is a testament to Sondagh's skill and the enduring appeal of Rococo design.