A SILVER-GILT BEADED AND FOLIATE AND SHELL-CHASED CIRCULAR SWEETMEAT DISH on a part-fluted shallow rising circular base, the centre enamelled en plein with an allegorical vignette, possibly depicting Europe embracing Africa within flames and smoke within a mountainous landscape, the surround enamelled and gilt with scrolling foliage in shades of blue, by Tobias Baur, Augsburg, late 17th/early 18th Century

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A SILVER-GILT BEADED AND FOLIATE AND SHELL-CHASED CIRCULAR SWEETMEAT DISH on a part-fluted shallow rising circular base, the centre enamelled en plein with an allegorical vignette, possibly depicting Europe embracing Africa within flames and smoke within a mountainous landscape, the surround enamelled and gilt with scrolling foliage in shades of blue, by Tobias Baur, Augsburg, late 17th/early 18th Century
10 cm diam. (99 gr)

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