Early Embossed Brass Alms Dish, Spies of Canaan
Flemish or German, possibly 17th century, hammered and incised decoration, central scene depicting two Israelite scouts carrying the grapes of Canaan, floral borders with running unicorns, deer, and dogs, 24 in. - Provenance: Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr., Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
Condition Report: surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered surface scratches, some areas of discoloration and tarnishing, some holes/losses throughout, some dents and warping, crack and separation at one edge, surfaces likely polished with some associated losses
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Flemish or German, possibly 17th century, hammered and incised decoration, central scene depicting two Israelite scouts carrying the grapes of Canaan, floral borders with running unicorns, deer, and dogs, 24 in. - Provenance: Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr., Lake Toxaway, North Carolina
Condition Report: surface dirt layer and accretion, scattered surface scratches, some areas of discoloration and tarnishing, some holes/losses throughout, some dents and warping, crack and separation at one edge, surfaces likely polished with some associated losses