Lot 81
  • 81

A SILVER CIRCULAR DISH, REPRESENTING ORPHÉE CHARMING THE ANIMALS, UNMARKED, PROBABLY GERMANY CIRCA 1650 | A silver circular dish, representing Orphée charming the animals, unmarked, probably Germany circa 1650

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Diam. 28 cm ; 11 in
the center representing Orpheus surrounded with animals, in the background a city, the border decorated with beaded motives and embossed with an ivy frieze on a matted ground

Condition

IIn overall good condition.The border slightly bumped. Apparently unmarked. Very nice quality of chasing.
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