Libation Bowl, Phiale

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Libation Bowl, Phiale

Date550 BC

MediumGilt silver

Dimensions1 3/8 × 7 3/16 in. diameter (3.5 × 18.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mrs. Clare A. Glassell in memory of Peter C. Marzio

Object number2012.60

Current Location

The Audrey Jones Beck Building

200 Jamail Atrium

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Department

Antiquities

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceMarie Ghiringelli (d. 1955), Monte Carlo, by 1950s–1955; by inheritance to her nephew, G. Huguenin, Switzerland, 1955–2011; [Christies, London, October 6, 2011, lot 77]; purchased by [Phoenix Ancient Art, New York/Geneva, 2011–2012]; purchased by MFAH, 2012.

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