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63 - LARGE SILVER CUP, PARTIALLY GILDED
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LARGE SILVER CUP, PARTIALLY GILDED Hellenistic art, 2nd–1st century B.C. Large hemispherical cup decorated on the inner rim with an incised interlaced pattern accented with gold. Diameter: 26 cm Weight: 680 g Provenance: American art market David Aaron Ancient Arts, London, 2007 Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2009 Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA379) Caesar & Cleopatra, Historisches Museum der Pfalz, Speyer, Germany, April 13–October 26, 2025 Bibliography: J. Boardman, “Greek Art” in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 67, fig. 35 A. Schubert, “Caesar’s Legacy and the New Rome” in Historisches Museum der Pfalz Speyer (ed.), Caesar & Cleopatra, 2025, pp. 218–219 A large Hellenistic parcel-gilt silver bowl, 2nd–1st century B.C.
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