Bactrian Style Silver Dish Fragment with Hellenistic Portraits

20TH CENTURY A.D.

8 7/8 in. (152 grams, 22.5 cm).

Comprising a portion of the silver-coloured metal rim; rim with vine tendrils, leaves and bunches of grapes modelled in high-relief and extending into the bowl; base with a ring of right-facing male profile busts each within a pelletted hoop, and border of larger pellets below; underside abraded. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the London collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.

CONDITION

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