Today the Dutch newspaper “Het Parool” published a story about our collection. We were interviewed, together  with 4 other Dutch Royal commemorative collectors,  to...

This German metalware factory was founded in 1894 as the Rheinische Broncegieserei für Kleinplastiken in Cologne Ehrenfeld. The trademark was registered in 1898. They started...

Princess Irene Emma Elisabeth was the second child of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard. Born at Soestdijk Palace on August 5th in 1939. The princess...

Pieter Groeneveld was a ceramist poet and pottery manufacturer.Born in Batavia in 1889. He came to the Netherlands as a little boy, he trained as...

S Queen Wilhelmina on her bicycle outside palace Soestdijk in 1938 ( photo public domain/wikipedia commons) photographer unknown The balance bicycle was introduced in the...

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          After the war with Napoleon in the early 1800s, there was a lot of poverty in the Netherlands. General Johannes...

Last Friday september 15th the exhibition “Submerged Heritage was openend in Rotterdam. The exhibition Soengoe Kondre / Submerged Heritage takes you to the interior of...

Princess Margriet in October 2022 At the outbreak of World War II in 1940 the royal family fled to England, Princess Juliana and her daughters...

In 1790, a small number of men started a small pottery factory in Sarreguemines on the river Sarre in North East France. This area used...