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EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
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AN ACHAEMENID REPOUSSÉ SILVER LOTUS BOWL
EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Of shallow hammered form with broad everted rim, the central omphalos with ornamental radiating garland of four open lotus flowers with delicately chased petals, alternating with four lotus buds
5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm.) diam.
EARLY 5TH CENTURY B.C.
Of shallow hammered form with broad everted rim, the central omphalos with ornamental radiating garland of four open lotus flowers with delicately chased petals, alternating with four lotus buds
5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Acquired on the London art market in the early 1990s.
Special notice
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Please note that the lots of Iranian origin are subject to U.S. trade restrictions which currently prohibit the import into the United States. Similar restrictions may apply in other countries.