GREEK SILVER-GILT MESOMPHALOS PHIALE
Ca. 500 - 300 BC. A silver phiale with a broad shallow body. The centre is set with a gilt medallion comprising an omphalos surrounded by a band of rounded petals and an outer frieze of pointed leaves. Size: 155mm x 40mm; Weight: 155g Provenance: From a London private collection; purchased in Germany; earlier part of a French collection assembled in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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Ca. 500 - 300 BC. A silver phiale with a broad shallow body. The centre is set with a gilt medallion comprising an omphalos surrounded by a band of rounded petals and an outer frieze of pointed leaves. Size: 155mm x 40mm; Weight: 155g Provenance: From a London private collection; purchased in Germany; earlier part of a French collection assembled in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.