Antique SUPERB 1500's NUREMBERG Embossed Brass Alms Offering Bowl Charger Spies of Canaan


  • Up for sale is an outstanding Nuremberg alms offering dish, made of thick, embossed brass
  • Displays a representation of the Biblical Spies of Canaan, carrying a cluster of grapes
  • Die stamped raised oval border decorations
  • RARE SUBJECT!
  • An original period Nuremberg offering basin from circa 1500-1580


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  • Measurements: Approx. 15" or 38 cm in diameter
  • Weighs about 1 lb. 14 oz. or 850 grams

  • Condition: Fair/Good overall; Please see photos below. All original and ready for display. Nice patina, developed over centuries. Minor deformities from extensive use.
    The centuries of handling wear has opened holes in some of the raised elements - a characteristic trait in these early, 16th century Alms dishes. Some of the holes are lead soldered and strengthened hundreds of years ago
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