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Flat copper sixteenth offering gothic

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Flat copper sixteenth offering gothic

Flat or offering to search *, beaten copper, finely chopped, decorated with a rose or fluted umbilicus, surrounded by German Gothic inscriptions, and small fleurs de lys stamped on the edge, vintage XVI-XVII century.

This dish is in good condition, it is in its own juice. The inscriptions are: "Wart Gelk ALzetem"? (Hard to read).

A note: it is pierced in several places (one in the center, three on the banks), some normal wear and cabossures see pictures.

* This is a dish of offerings, including about twenty examples are listed in Britain, but which are prevalent in southern France. They include Gothic inscriptions are in Latin, and, most frequently in Germanic language, which suggests they came from workshops of Nuremberg or the Meuse region active in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

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  • Diamètre 36 cm