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Bowl224-651

Not on view

Oval metal bowl, likely silver, with heavily tarnished dark surface and a small gilded figure holding flowers at the center of the interior

Oval silver repousse plaque with aged, darkened patina, decorated with seven medallions arranged symmetrically, each containing figural and zoomorphic imagery with interlaced borders; irregular, slightly convex form with rough edges.

Title: Bowl
Place Made: Iran
Date Made: 224-651
Medium: Silver and silver gilt
Dimensions: 1 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (4 x 15.7 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number: M.76.174.266
Classification: Furnishings
Collecting Area: Art of the Middle East: Ancient
Selected Bibliography: Mousavi, Ali. Ancient Near Eastern art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2012.