help needed to identify brass commemorative dish

  • gemmament

    312 messages

    United Kingdom

    any help would be appreciated in identifying the origins of a very large brass dish dated 1889-1914. central coat of arms. numerous names around the dish both on front and back
  • moonstone

    956 messages

    United Kingdom

    any help would be appreciated in identifying the origins of a very large brass dish dated 1889-1914. central coat of arms. numerous names around the dish both on front and back
    • Created on Sep 23, 2019 at 9:34 AM
    • #1041367
    Dutch or Flemish origin, something about 'by his old ( or former) staff' - possibly a retirement gift?
  • gemmament

    312 messages

    United Kingdom

    Dutch or Flemish origin, something about 'by his old ( or former) staff' - possibly a retirement gift?
    • Created on Sep 23, 2019 at 1:21 PM
    • #1041460
    Thanks for your help. was wondering if it had something to do with canals. managed to identify a few words. your suggestion would make sense.
  • moonstone

    956 messages

    United Kingdom

    Thanks for your help. was wondering if it had something to do with canals. managed to identify a few words. your suggestion would make sense.
    • Created on Sep 23, 2019 at 1:45 PM
    • #1041472
    Yes, possibly canals or polders, seems to be to do with polder areas.

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