A LARGE VENETO-SARACENIC BRASS SALVER
PROBABLY VENICE, EARLY 16TH CENTURY
A LARGE VENETO-SARACENIC BRASS SALVER PROBABLY VENICE, EARLY 16TH CENTURY With wide sloping rim and rounded lip, rounded cavetto and flat base, the surface completely covered with intricate engraved decoration comprising floral arabesques, palmettes and endless knots, arranged in concentric bands, the reverse engraved with a central star-shaped medallion issuing palmettes and framed by four large cusped medallions, owners mark R 547 and hanging loop to the reverse, minor dents and rubbing 21¾in. (55.2cm.) diam.
A LARGE VENETO-SARACENIC BRASS SALVER
PROBABLY VENICE, EARLY 16TH CENTURY
A LARGE VENETO-SARACENIC BRASS SALVER PROBABLY VENICE, EARLY 16TH CENTURY With wide sloping rim and rounded lip, rounded cavetto and flat base, the surface completely covered with intricate engraved decoration comprising floral arabesques, palmettes and endless knots, arranged in concentric bands, the reverse engraved with a central star-shaped medallion issuing palmettes and framed by four large cusped medallions, owners mark R 547 and hanging loop to the reverse, minor dents and rubbing 21¾in. (55.2cm.) diam.
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