LARGE SILVER CUP, PARTIALLY GILDED
LARGE SILVER CUP, PARTIALLY GILDED
Hellenistic art, 2nd–1st century B.C.
Large hemispherical cup decorated on the inner rim with an incised interlaced pattern accented with gold.
Diameter: 26 cm
Weight: 680 g
Provenance: American art market
David Aaron Ancient Arts, London, 2007
Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2009
Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA379)
Caesar & Cleopatra, Historisches Museum der Pfalz, Speyer, Germany, April 13–October 26, 2025
Bibliography: J. Boardman, “Greek Art” in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 67, fig. 35
A. Schubert, “Caesar’s Legacy and the New Rome” in Historisches Museum der Pfalz Speyer (ed.), Caesar & Cleopatra, 2025, pp. 218–219
A large Hellenistic parcel-gilt silver bowl,
2nd–1st century B.C.
LARGE SILVER CUP, PARTIALLY GILDED
Hellenistic art, 2nd–1st century B.C.
Large hemispherical cup decorated on the inner rim with an incised interlaced pattern accented with gold.
Diameter: 26 cm
Weight: 680 g
Provenance: American art market
David Aaron Ancient Arts, London, 2007
Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2009
Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA379)
Caesar & Cleopatra, Historisches Museum der Pfalz, Speyer, Germany, April 13–October 26, 2025
Bibliography: J. Boardman, “Greek Art” in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 67, fig. 35
A. Schubert, “Caesar’s Legacy and the New Rome” in Historisches Museum der Pfalz Speyer (ed.), Caesar & Cleopatra, 2025, pp. 218–219
A large Hellenistic parcel-gilt silver bowl,
2nd–1st century B.C.
