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A Meissen Blue Porcelain Plate with Openwork Floral Rim, Early 20th Century
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Blue Porcelain Plate with Openwork Floral Rim, Early 20th Century Description: A Chinoiserie design in the center and a pierced, reticulated (lace-like) border. Provenance: Priva...
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Early 20th Century German Chinoiserie Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

A Meissen Blue Porcelain Plate with Openwork Floral Rim, Early 20th Century
A Meissen Blue Porcelain Plate with Openwork Floral Rim, Early 20th Century

A Meissen Blue Porcelain Plate with Openwork Floral Rim, Early 20th Century

$520
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 19th Century Origin and Function: These brass dishes were primarily made in Nuremberg, Germany, and were initially ...
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Antique 19th Century German Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 19th Century
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 19th Century

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 19th Century

$1,250
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century Origin and Function: These brass dishes were primarily made in Nuremberg, Germany, and were initially ...
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Antique 17th Century German Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

$1,460
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century Origin and Function: These brass dishes were primarily made in Nuremberg, Germany, and were initially ...
Category

Antique 17th Century German Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

$1,420
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century Origin and Function: These brass dishes were primarily made in Nuremberg, Germany, and were initially ...
Category

Antique 17th Century German Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

$1,350
A Large German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
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 holding water for hand-washing. They also served as a display of wealth and status. When they went out of fashion in the later 17th century, many were donated to churches and used as collection plates, which is how they acquired the name "alms dishes". Purpose: While historically used for collecting donations for the poor and charitable purposes, they were also commonly used as offertory plates in churches for collecting offerings during services. Historical Use: In medieval times, these brass dishes served as everyday flatware for the wealthy, used for food or holding jugs for hand-washing. They also served as displays of wealth and status. Transition to Alms Dishes: When they fell out of fashion as domestic items in the later 17th century, many were donated to churches and used as collection plates, leading to the name "alms dishes". Decorative Function: European paintings of home interiors...
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Antique 17th Century German Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

A Large German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
A Large German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

A Large German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

$1,460
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century These dishes were originally used as everyday flatware by the wealthy during the Medieval period, serv...
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Antique 17th Century German Baroque Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Brass

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century
A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century

$1,250
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