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Two bronze drinking bowls from ancient Iran
Various
- Art Funded
- 1995
- Presented by
- Anonymous through The Art Fund
Bowl with rosette and scallop-shell decoration, ht 3cm, rim diam.
17cm, dating from fifth century B, cast so relatively heavy. Bowl with rosette decoration, ht 4cm, rim diam. 13.7cm, shape and decoration suggestlate Hellenistic or Parthian.