Rectangular Bronze Tray, 12th Century CE - 13th Century CE

Bronze

8.5 x 13.25

SF.113

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Made of thin sheet metal, with an undecorated roughly finished reverse, the edges turned back, this object was probably designed to be a top for a small table. With its...

Made of thin sheet metal, with an undecorated roughly finished reverse, the edges turned back, this object was probably designed to be a top for a small table. With its inset centre, this metal top would have been suitable for sweet-meats, nuts or other choice foods.

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