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A HELLENISTIC PARCEL-GILT SILVER LOTIFORM BOWL
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
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A HELLENISTIC PARCEL-GILT SILVER LOTIFORM BOWL CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.
With lotus petals radiating from a six petalled and foliate base, with a guilloche band below the rim and cruciform flowers, stamens and leaves emerging from a frieze of wavy tendrils in the band below
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Sale room notice
Measurement should read 9 in. (23 cm.) diam.
Lot Essay
Cf. M. Pfrommer, Metalwork from the Hellenized East, J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, 1993, pp. 118-139, nos. 5-15 for similar.