ROMAN / SASANIAN BRONZE BOWL
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Ca. 200-450 AD.A bronze bowl with smooth walls both inside and out. The flaring sides of the bowl gradually extend towards its opening, creating an aesthetically pleasing form that also enhances its functional capacity for storage. The bottom of the basin is skillfully engraved with an eight-pointed star motif, capturing attention and admiration. Bronze bowls like this one served a multifaceted purpose. They were utilized for a variety of domestic and ceremonial functions, ranging from everyday household activities to elaborate religious rituals. As vessels of practicality, these bowls were employed for storing and serving food, liquids, or other commodities. Their generous amplitude allowed for ample quantities to be accommodated, ensuring their utility in communal settings. Size: L:30mm / W:105mm ; 60g Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s.
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