Vijftigjarig huwelijk van Hendrik Pieter van Kaathoven en Margaretha Kalkoven 1840

This silver commemorative medal, created by an anonymous artist in 1840, celebrates the 50th wedding anniversary of Hendrik Pieter van Kaathoven and Margaretha Kalkoven. The obverse features a tree growing out of a vase, symbolizing the couple’s enduring love and their family’s growth. The reverse displays an inscription within a laurel wreath, likely commemorating the couple’s life together. This small, intimate artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the significance of family and longevity.