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For an alms dish with an identical central motif, see H. Lockner, Messing, Munich, 1982, fig. 129.
GERMAN, FIRST HALF 16TH CENTURY
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A BRASS ALMS DISH
GERMAN, FIRST HALF 16TH CENTURY
The centre decorated in relief with grape harvesters surrounded by two bands of gothic writing; the reverse with suspension loop and inscribed 'bos'.
Repaired cracks; several filled and unfilled small holes.
17.3/8 in. (44.2 cm.) diam.
GERMAN, FIRST HALF 16TH CENTURY
The centre decorated in relief with grape harvesters surrounded by two bands of gothic writing; the reverse with suspension loop and inscribed 'bos'.
Repaired cracks; several filled and unfilled small holes.
17.3/8 in. (44.2 cm.) diam.