Sale 206 Lot 536A 

CONTINENTAL "ADAM & EVE" EMBOSSED METAL TRAY, 19th century or earlier. These platters were popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and commonly featured biblical scenes, including the Temptation of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, with the serpent and the tree of knowledge. These platters were sometimes used as alms plates in churches. - 13.5 x 18 inches.
Estimate $150-250

Sold for $225

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