TWO GREEK BRONZE PHIALAI
TWO GREEK BRONZE PHIALAI

6TH CENTURY B.C.

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TWO GREEK BRONZE PHIALAI
6TH CENTURY B.C.
One with hemispherical bowl with broad concave lip, the exterior body decorated with twenty-six ribbed tongues; and another, the shallow bowl with continuous profile, the interior with central omphalos surrounded by a raised circle, an encircling band of sixteen dots with chased 'fan' motif from which radiate thirty-two lotus petals
5.1/8 in. (13 cm.) and 7 in. (7.8 cm.) diam. respectively (2)

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