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Silver-gilt Bowl in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2009

Silver-gilt Bowl in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2009
Silver-gilt Bowl
Greek, 2nd -1st century BC
Said to be from Olbia on the north coast of the Black Sea

Accession Number: 22.50.2

The decoration on this bowl is in repousse. Within a floral setting a pair of Erotes fly toward each other on each side of the bowl. One Eros holds a stemmed cup, while the other plays a double-flute.

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

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