Live Auction 4607Christie's Interiors - Masters & Makers
A GERMAN OR DINANT BRASS ALMS DISH
Lot 181

A GERMAN OR DINANT BRASS ALMS DISH

SECOND HALF 15TH CENTURY

Closed6 March 2012

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GBP 2,500

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A GERMAN OR DINANT BRASS ALMS DISH
SECOND HALF 15TH CENTURY
Embossed with stylised tulips and leaves within plain raised border with traces of line engraving
17¾ in. (45 cm.)
And a Nuremberg brass alms dish, late 16th Century, with gadrooned border and a band of Gothic script, damages (2)

Specialist note

A series of similar dishes are illustrated in Hermann P. Lockner, Messing, fig. 13-16 and Onno der Kuile, Koper & Brons, Amsterdam, 1986, p. 172, figs. 234 - 235.