Johannes Hannot (Leiden, 1633-1684), Still life with sweetmeats and drinking, circa 1654. Oil on panel, 50 x 68 cm. Indistincly signed lower left on the table. COSTERMANS & PELGRIMS DE BIGARD at BRAFA 2021

Provenance: Sale Jeronimo de Vries, Amsterdam, 08 mars 1824, lot 64; Kunsthandel Houthakker, Amsterdam, circa 1921-1926; Art dealer M. Wolff, Amsterdam, before 1938; collection of B.J. Dorlas, Bloemendaal, by succession; Sotheby’s, London, 16 December 1999, lot 38; private collection

Literature: Fred Meijer, Jan Davidsz de Heem 1606 – 1684, 2016, p. 197, ill. A 66 as Johannes Hannot, illustrated.

Paul de Vos (Hulst 1595-1678 Antwerp) and studio, A falcon, parrots and other birds, circa 1654. Oil on canvas, 170 x 181 cm. COSTERMANS & PELGRIMS DE BIGARD at BRAFA 2021

Certificate of authenticity issued by Dr. Fred Meijer

Provenance: Don Víctor Chávarri, I Marqués de Triano (1888- 1970), Palacio de Artaza, Leioa, Vizcaya; then by family descent.

Louis XVI desk. Ebony veneer and Japanese lacquered panels, ormolu bronzes, red leather top. H 88 x W 190 x D 77 cm. COSTERMANS & PELGRIMS DE BIGARD at BRAFA 2021

Ornementation with Japanese black and gilt lacquered panels, showing coastal views with birds

Literature: M. Carlin, Bureau plat Louis XVI with Japanese lacquer ornements, Louvre Museum; P. Kjellberg, Le mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Les éditions de l’amateur, 1989.