Achaemenid - Bronze phiale ornamented with a rosette - 5th / 3rd century BCE.

Phiale or omphalos in bronze from the Achaemenid period with a ribbed body. Fine rosette motif engraved at the center. Antique Persia, Near East, 5th to 4th century BCE. Dimensions: diameter 14.6 cm - height 4.2 cm. Excellent condition of conservation - Beautiful brown and green patina - small perforations on the body.. Provenance: Germany, N.G.L. Gallery Previous provenance: Private archaeology collection of Southern Germany The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for a cultural object) The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days All seller's items are shipped with insurance equal to the purchase price and come with an illustrated descriptive document stating provenance.

Estimate:£721.22

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