Silver tray

Silver. On four stylized, relief-plastically crafted feet rests a round, nearly flat plate with a smooth mirror surface, transitioning into a flower-shaped, curved flag with a multi-profiled, gently curving edge. Authorship, meticulous touch, hallmark, master Johann Conrad Lotter (master since 1738). Weight approximately 500 g. Height 1.6 cm. Diameter 28 cm. A comparable footed bowl by Johann Conrad Lotter is located in the Bavarian National Museum, inventory no. 40/64, alongside other works by the master in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York or the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. See Seling 2007, No. 2302, BZ 2340. German Baroque silver tray by Johann Conrad Lotter (master since 1738). Hallmark, assay mark, and master's mark. German. Augsburg. 1767-1769.