Help ID Antique Brooch

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cap
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Help ID Antique Brooch

Postby cap » Thu Nov 27, 2008 12:41 pm

I believe this is Dutch in origin and quite old. Does anyone recognize the maker's mark? Or the scene?

Thank you.

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dognose
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Postby dognose » Thu Nov 27, 2008 12:51 pm

Hi,

The scene depicted is Rembrant's 'The Night Watch' commisioned in 1642.

Trev.

cap
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Postby cap » Thu Nov 27, 2008 1:54 pm

Thank you very much.


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