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Dish

parcel-gilt silver, enamel

c. 1500 - 1510

34.4 cm diameter

Heraldry:: quartered shield of arms; Venningen of Hesse, Baden and Austria. (in the centre an applied sun burst)

Provenance: 

Place of Creation: Austria (possibly)
Place of Creation: Germany (probably)

WA2013.1.31

Silver dish, applied gilt moulded boarder. In the centre an applied sunburst, enclosing a quartered shield of arms.

Literature: C.J. Jackson, An Illustrated history of English Plate (London, 1911), p. 573-4, img. 572

Bequeathed by Michael Wellby, 2012.