Three German parcel-gilt silver sweetmeat dishes, second half 17th century

all oval, the first chased with shells, foliage and emblems, centered by a classical figure holding a compass and book inscribed "Euclid," apparently unmarked; the second embossed with full-blown flowers, maker's mark IZ barred and tower town mark; the third chased with shellwork and flowers, later applied with three figures in the bowl, also apparently unmarked

Otto Pick Collection, No. 44, 194 and 47

the first ok, the second good, the third as noted re: figures and with some rim splits, 2 figures probably original, 3rd figure old but may be from a different source
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