LARGE BACTRIAN INLAID SCHIST BOWL WITH GEOMETRIC MOTIFS. Ca. 1200 - 900 BC. A large schist bowl with straight, drum-shaped sides rising from a flat base to a rounded rim. The exterior is organised in two horizontal friezes divided by a broad fillet, each frieze formed as a raised lozenge lattice. Several panels preserve white and blue-green inlays, set within the recesses. For similar see: S. Salvatori, Early Bactrian Objects in Private Collections, f. 84-86. Size: 110mm x 180mm; Weight: 1.8kg Provenance: Private London collection; previously in a 1990s UK Ancient art collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.