EASTERN GREEK SILVER SHALLOW BOWL WITH MESOMPHALOS. Ca. 500 - 400 BC. A silver bowl with a broad, outward-flaring rim. The interior features a raised central boss, a mesomphalos, surrounded by eight evenly spaced, almond-shaped lobes extending radially. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 47.100.84, 55.122.1. Size: 45mm x 145mm; Weight: 135g Provenance: Private London collection, Ex. F. H. Piket collection, the Netherlands, 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.