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English: House "De Meerminnen" (The Mermaids), Wolwevershaven 21, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, was built in 1646 with capital from the estate of privateer captain Simon Dancer. In the early 20st century, the author Top Naeff lived here.
The narrow four-storey building has a very rich ornate stone facade in Louis XIV style. The handsome middle ressault has around the first floor window scrolls, ornamental vases and herms to the floor windows scrolls, ornamental vases and garlands. The profiled cornice is supported on either side by sculpted consoles. All windows contain empire sashes. The original door with fanlight is still present and is framed with recessed pilasters and a finely carved frieze as closure. The house has a hipped roof. A river-facing room (Room Meuse) has a high marble mantlepiece and bosom with stucrelief. The paneling is also in Louis XIV style (circa 1740). However, the original ceiling has been demolished. The marble decoration of the corridors has been removed. Nederlands: Huis “De Meerminnen”, Wolwevershaven 21, Dordrecht (Rijksmonument 13969), is in 1646 gebouwd met kapitaal uit de nalatenschap van kaperkapitein Simon de Danser. Later heeft de schrijfster Top Naeff hier gewoond.
Het smalle vierlaagse pand bezit een zeer rijke, in Lodewijk XIV-stijl versierde, natuurstenen pui. De fraaie middenrisaliet heeft rond het parterrevenster voluten, siervazen en hermen, en om de verdiepingsvensters voluten, siervazen en guirlandes. De geprofileerde, omgekorniste kroonlijst wordt aan weerszijden door gebeeldhouwde consoles gedragen. Alle vensters bevatten empire schuiframen. De oorspronkelijke deur met bovenlicht is nog aanwezig en wordt omlijst met verdiepte pilasters en een fijn gesneden bladfries als afsluiting. Het huis heeft een schilddak.Een op de rivier uitkijkende kamer (Maaskamer) heeft een schouw met hoge, marmeren mantel en een boezem met stucrelief. Er is een wandbetimmering met buffetnis,en dessus-de-portes, eveneens in Lodewijk XIV-stijl (circa 1740). Het oorspronkelijke plafond is echter uitgebroken. De marmerdecoratie van de gangen is verwijderd.
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