Antique German 16th Century Nuremberg Brass Alms Dish

The dish with a centre of fish bladders set within a band of repousse Renaissance motifs as, male figures, oak leaves and Gothic flowers, surrounded by an inscription band with a four times repeating worn out text and a broad everted rim struck with  cross flowers.above laeves.  Good old repairs and the rare decoration not shown in Hermann P. Lockner - Messing.

Germany - Nuremberg,   

16th Century

Diam.: 45 cm. (17,7 inches.)
Weight: 1.784 grams.