Past Exhibition

Gertrude van Hooftman

Silver portrait medal of Gertrude van Hooftman wearing a brocade gown with large flat collar, a double strand of pearls, pearl-drop earrings, and a tight cap
Silver medal of five coats of arms suspended from ribbons

After Pieter van Abeele (1608–1684)
Gertrude van Hooftman (1609–1658), dated 1658
Silver, two cast shells soldered together
Diam.: 2 13/16 in. (7.2 cm)
Scher Collection

Cat. 87