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Dutch Alms Bowl

About the Item

brass alms bowl with three fish medallion
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Diameter: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    early 18th century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Nantucket, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SH81041stDibs: U110120903946

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