Roman Silver Bowl withInscriptions

Of hemispherical form with everted beaded rim and ring foot. Two supplementary inscriptions in cursury letters

h. 5.1 x Ø 13.4 cm

2nd half of the 4th century AD

Silver

Provenance

Ex B. Collection, Switzerland, between 1960-1980
Acquired by Royal-Athena Galleries at David Cahn Auktionen AG Sale, Basel, September 23, 2005, lot 91
Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, June 24, 2009, CBS08

Publications

David Cahn Sale, Basel, September 23, 2005, lot 91
J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2007, vol. XVIII, no. 3, no.165
Minerva: the International Review of Ancient Art & Archaeology, May/June 2017, p. 25, fig. 10
G. Deckert (ed.), Le banquet: de Marseille à Rome, plaisir et jeux de pouvoir, Musée d’Archéologie Mediterranéenne,Centre de la Vieille Charité, France, 2016-01-01

Exhibitions

Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011
Le banquet: de Marseille à Rome, plaisir et jeux de pouvoir, Musée d’Archéologie Mediterranéenne,Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, France, December 3, 2016 — June 17, 2017

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