Willem V en Wilhelmina van Pruisen, prins en prinses van Oranje-Nassau 1787 - 1795

This silver locket depicts Willem V and Wilhelmina of Prussia, Prince and Princess of Orange-Nassau, in profile. Made by an anonymous artist between 1787 and 1795, it is a fine example of a commemorative piece from that period, showcasing the royal couple as symbols of Dutch identity. The intricate detail of the locket, featuring a decorative border and cut-out design, adds to its historical and artistic value. The locket, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the fashion and personal adornments of the Dutch nobility in the 18th century.