VUYSTINCK, Johannes - b. ~1480 ?, d. ~1523 Utrecht - WGA

VUYSTINCK, Johannes

(b. ~1480 ?, d. ~1523 Utrecht)

Netherlandish goldsmith. He was the founding father of a large family of goldsmiths active in Utrecht and The Hague up to the end of the 17th century. No biographical data are available about him.

Ceremonial staff
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Ceremonial staff

This ceremonial staff is one of the few well-documented silver objects from the period of Netherlandish Gothic. It is the work of Johannes Vuystinck, the founding father of a large family of goldsmiths active in Utrecht and The Hague up to the end of the 17th century.

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