= Design for the seal of Forum Hadriani Loge no. 56 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, an organisation resembling the Freemasonry.
- Varnish renewed; several (vague) horizontal dents.
= According to a label on verso of the frame this painting is by Godefridus Schalcken himself (and signed in upper right corner), with a provenance leading back to the collection Goudstikker. We found three references probably to this particular painting, regarding its provenance: Lijst van kunstwerken, door beoefenaars en verzamelaars bijeengebracht, om verloot te worden ten behoeve van Het Vaderland (Amst. 1831), no.95: "Saul bij de tooveresse te Endor, door of in de manier van Rembrand"; Veiling Amsterdam 25-01-1905, lot 815: "Godfried Schalcken. De Heks van Endor, Saul knielende voor de geest van Samuel, de heks op de achtergrond. Paneel. Fraai." (RKD: fichescollectie Cornelis Hofstede de Groot, no. 1483922) and Mak van Waay 12/15-12-1950, lot 75: "Koning Saul bij de waarzegster te Endor (...). Geparqueteerd paneel. H.74, B.97. Getekend." (RKD: fichescollectie Cornelis Hofstede de Groot, no. 1483921). Not mentioned in C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth century Based on the work of John Smith (London, 1913). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CVII.
- Yellowed.
= With annot. by Van den Broek on verso: "Door Pieter Scheen te 's Gravenhage echte Schelfhout bevonden." Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek.
= Title supplied on verso.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, with his extensive annotation.
- Drawing trimmed to the framing line; fine.
= Earlier sold as a drawing attributed to "J.H. Prins", at auction by Paul Brandt (14-12-1972). Current attribution by Van den Broek. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, with his annots. on verso.
- Probably doubled; laid down on mount; foxed; a few small marginal tears.
= Attribution in pencil on mount.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, with his collector's stamp on verso.
- A few foxed spots/ tiny vague stains; nevertheless fine.
AND 2 others (probably) by the same: a detailed pencil drawing of tower mill 'De Adriaan' and a pen drawing of saw mill 'De Liefhebber'.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, all with his collector's stamp on verso.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, all with his collector's stamp on verso.
- Partly cut short; a few vague folds.
= On laid paper with a watermark showing the coats of arms of Amsterdam (Churchill 64).
AND a anonymous similar smaller drawing.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, each with his collector's stamp/ signature on verso.
- Drawing on tracing paper dam. in blank margin.
AND 2 blue prints of the same ship.
= The "Concordia" was built around 1886 by Huygens & Van Gelder in Amsterdam.
- Occas. sl. dustsoiled/ trifle frayed.
= Interesting lot providing a good insight in the technical development of the Willem Daniël, which was built around 1854 by F.F. Groen on wharf De Boot in Amsterdam.
= The scene can be seen as an allegory on the search for Truth. By unveiling Sight people can see clearly. A jester is often a figure that can tell painful truths in ajoking manner.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, with his collector's mark on verso.
- Drawing trimmed to framing line; sm. white paint(?) stain in centre.
= Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek, with his collector's mark and attribution on verso.
- Sl. browned. Modern identification on recto in pencil; tipped onto passepartout.
= With collector's mark of J.Q. van Regteren Altena on mount and on verso of drawing (Lugt 4617).
Koster, Everhardus. "Kerkhof Weimar". Watercolour w. pencil underdrawing, 18,7x22 cm., signed in lower left corner, titled on verso.
= With the collector's mark of J.Q. van Regteren Altena on verso.
AND 1 other by G.J. MICHAELIS (from the same collection).