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Silver handle of a large dish, 2nd-early 3rd century AD (silver and gold)
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Silver handle of a large dish, 2nd-early 3rd century AD (silver and gold)
3525777 Silver handle of a large dish, 2nd-early 3rd century AD (silver and gold) by Roman Imperial Period (27 BC-476 AD); 36.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; out of copyright
Media ID 23138360
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Antonine Dish Gilded Gilding Handle Tableware Severan
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a silver handle from a large dish dating back to the 2nd-early 3rd century AD. Crafted during the Roman Imperial Period, this exquisite piece measures an impressive 36.5 cm and is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, USA. The handle's design reflects the opulence and grandeur associated with the Roman Empire. Adorned with delicate gold accents, it exudes an air of sophistication and elegance. Its ornamental details depict scenes from hunting expeditions, transporting us back to a time when such pursuits were considered noble and prestigious. Every curve and line on this handle has been meticulously crafted by skilled metalworkers of ancient times. The gilded finish adds a touch of luxury, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. This remarkable piece not only serves as functional tableware but also stands as a testament to the artistic prowess prevalent during that era. As we gaze upon this silver handle, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural heritage preserved within museum walls. It offers us a glimpse into an empire that once reigned supreme, leaving behind legacies that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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