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Single Owner Auction - Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr.

Fri, Nov 20, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 133

Early Embossed Brass Alms Dish, Spies of Canaan

Estimate: $400 - $600

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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

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