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A Greek bronze omphalos bowl

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Description

A Greek bronze omphalos bowl, c. 4th - 3rd Century BC, of solid construction and central raised knob or 'omphalos', which represented the navel of the Earth. Dia: 6 in (15.2 cm); H: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm). A very pleasing example with mottled green over brown patination. Ex Owen Auction, (June 1994), Lot 167.

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A Greek bronze omphalos bowl

Name: A Greek bronze omphalos bowl
SKU: 47688955
Price: 600 USD
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