Description: Byzantine Empire, circa 12th century CE. This is a large bowl that would have been glazed for domestic use; it has a decorated interior with a bird design, probably an eagle or a falcon. Sea incrustations. Byzantine pottery workshops that created glazed ware for domestic use based their designs on vessels made of silver or other precious metals. These bowls were made and exported throughout the Empire and extensively imitated well beyond the boundaries of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Provenance: Private Collector NJ, acquired in 1980's. CRPM. Dimensions Diameter 10.25” inches, Height 3.5” inches. Antiquities, Ancient History, Rare Collectibles, Oddities.ConditionGood Antique. Refer to description.
Price: 1600 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2025-02-03T17:31:37.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: Europe
Antique: Yes
Shape: Round
Item Diameter: 10.25 in
Art Period: Byzantine Art
Material: Ceramic, Terracotta
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Unmarked
Type: Bowl
Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only
Era: Byzantine Empire
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Byzantine Art
Production Style: Earthenware
Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1700
Production Technique: Pottery
Country/Region of Manufacture: Cyprus
Handmade: Yes
Age: 11th Century AD
