Bowl set with coins
One-handled bowl, the boss with a medallion of Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the well, around this are set sixteen Roman coins. On the handle a devil and scrollwork. The gilding perhaps later.
Details
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Title
Bowl set with coins
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Associated place
Switzerland (probable) (probable place of creation)Germany (possible) (possible place of creation) -
Date
c. 1500 - 1600 -
Material and technique
parcel-silver-gilt, Roman coins
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Object type
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Dimensions
3.7 cm (height)
14 cm (diameter)
with handle 18.5 cm (diameter) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Michael Wellby, 2012.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA2013.1.23
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