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PROBABLY 1ST MILLENNIUM AD
Details
A CENTRAL ASIAN SILVER FOOTED BOWL
PROBABLY 1ST MILLENNIUM AD
Comprised from separately-made sections, including a cast bowl, hemispherical in form, the exterior decorated with four foliates formed of beaded rope, joined by extending trails, each centered by a running feline in raised relief, depicted in profile alternating facing left and right, the head turned outward, a band of raised spaced bosses below the everted flat rim, the interior undecorated but for a separately-cast horned quadruped at the center, a round possibly glass inlay atop its head, the hammered foot with a ring of bosses around the lower edge
8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) diameter
PROBABLY 1ST MILLENNIUM AD
Comprised from separately-made sections, including a cast bowl, hemispherical in form, the exterior decorated with four foliates formed of beaded rope, joined by extending trails, each centered by a running feline in raised relief, depicted in profile alternating facing left and right, the head turned outward, a band of raised spaced bosses below the everted flat rim, the interior undecorated but for a separately-cast horned quadruped at the center, a round possibly glass inlay atop its head, the hammered foot with a ring of bosses around the lower edge
8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) diameter
Provenance
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, acquired in Hong Kong, 1990.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Gemma Sudlow
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