A Hellenistic Silver Cup, circa 2nd/1st century B.C.

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

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Description

A Hellenistic Silver Cup
Diameter 5 5/8 in. 14.3 cm.

of simple carinated form with high flaring mouth and downward-turned rim.

Provenance

Galerie Serres, Paris

Catalogue Note

For related bronze examples found in Egypt see Petrie, Stone and Metal Vases, pl. XL, and J.W. Hayes, Greek, Roman, and related metalware in the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 1984, nos. 71-75 and 83-87.