Adam and Eve brass bowl

Circa 1520 - 1540
Nuremberg

W 13 1/4 × H 2 1/2

Stock # Marh1045

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Early 16th century brass bowl depicting Adam and Eve flanking a tree with serpent rising and building behind with hinged door, subject known as 'The Fall of Man'. With a wide banner of Gothic script. The same designed pattern is illustrated in Klaus Tiedemann, Nuremberg Alms Dishes,page 45 number 33g.