Brass Alms

A 17th century or earlier brass alms dish or alms plate.

17th century Brass Alms Dish C1600 alms dish of good colour from Germany Dimensions 50cms diameter

A 17th Century brass alms pan, most likely from Nuremberg. The hammered decoration includes a raised central boss surrounded by a swirled motif.

Jones and Willis. A fine quality heavy brass Alms plate engraved with a five pointed star and a flower to the centre with an inscripition which reads : 'GOD LOVETH A CHEERFUL GIVER'.

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century These dishes were originally used as everyday flatware by the wealthy during the Medieval period, serving for food or for holding wat...

Alms plates were used to collect donations during church services. This plate depicts Adam And Eve.

Smaller size with embossed decoration.

With shield in center surrounded by gadrooned and hammered decoration.

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 19th Century Origin and Function: These brass dishes were primarily made in Nuremberg, Germany, and were initially secular flatware used by the we...

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century Origin and Function: These brass dishes were primarily made in Nuremberg, Germany, and were initially secular flatware used by the we...

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century Origin and Function: These brass dishes were primarily made in Nuremberg, Germany, and were initially secular flatware used by the we...

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century Origin and Function: These brass dishes were primarily made in Nuremberg, Germany, and were initially secular flatware used by the we...

A Large German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century These dishes were originally used as everyday flatware by the wealthy during the Medieval period, serving for food or for holdi...

With a central pomegranate surrounded by a gadrooned border. The border with stamped decoration.

With deeply molded body with central inner scrolled design. The outer with stamped decoration.

Alms collection dish made of gilded brass decorated with a series of moldings and details both on the edge and towards the center.

A brass alms pan, the central medallion depicting The Annunciation surrounded by a band of script.

18th century large Alms dish of gold shiny brass depicting Lamb of God metaphor.

Description Title: Italian alms plate Date/Period: XVII century Dimension: 37cm Materials: Brass Additional information: Italy.

Title: German alms plate Date/Period: XVII century Dimension: 36cm Materials: Brass Additional information: Nuremberg, Germany.

18th century Almsgiver plate with saint Brass, 46 cm diameter The alms dish, properly called "alms dish", is a container usually decorated in the shape of a large basin or plate...