Large Omphalos Alms' Dish Circa 1600

Large Omphalos Alms' Dish Circa 1600-photo-3

Large Omphalos Alms' Dish Circa 1600-photo-4

Object description :

"Large Omphalos Alms' Dish Circa 1600"

Offering dish, traditionally used for alms, decorated with gadrooned motifs. So-called omphalos model. Embossed and formerly gilded brass
Nuremberg around 1600
Diameter: 44 cm
Wear, surface accidents, suspension holes, welds
Provenance: Sothebys New York
Inventory number on the reverse, presumed provenance Museum of Cloisters of New York

Price: 500 €

Period: 17th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Some scratches and chips

Material: Brass
Diameter: 44 cm

Reference: 1317258