Gerrit van Bight (1610 - 1697),  Still life with silver pitcher, books, a glass, casket and write stuff on a desk. Photo Hampel

Oil on wood. 30.6 x 24.2 cm. Monogrammed on the table. Estimate € 18000-22000

Before indeterminate spatial background of a table visible, which is covered with green drapery over the pushed-together book that left several books, one decorated with grotesque mask silver jug in front of a ebonised case with a glass of plum wine, in front of the table edge superimposed writing materials. 

Literature: Vroom, Monochrome banketje, 1980 S. 235, S. 142 No. 734th 

Provenance: Christie's London, 12.13.1991. 

Hampel. Friday, 23 march 2012. http://www.hampel-auctions.com