Plain silver charger with a stepped double-lipped rim
Of unprecedented form for which there are no parallels, the underside bears a single control stamp (as yet undeciphered).
Origin
Eastern Mediterranean
Date
Early Byzantine period; ca. 6th century
Height: 5.9 cm
Diameter: 37.5 cm
Weight: 1,904 g
Provenance
Private Collection, TS London
Acquired by AXIA 2016