Roman Republic Style Gilt Tin Alloy Hand Wrought Two Handled Pedestal Bowl for Sale

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Roman Republic Style Gilt Tin Alloy Hand Wrought Two Handled Pedestal Bowl For Sale

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Roman Republic Style Gilt Tin Alloy Hand Wrought Two Handled Pedestal Bowl:
$550.00

This piece was purchased from the estate of an antiquities collector - we currently also have a few other piece from this estate up for sale at this time. Everything seems correct on this piece referencing its age. This two handled tin alloy two handled pedestal bowl (most likely used for fruit or bread). Clearly there is old rust on some areas of the piece and gilt wear. It is appropriately hand wrought with individual welds holding the separate cast pieces together. The gilt loss reveals an almost copper like appearance consistent with the appearance of similar gilt pieces from the period found in museums. This is a museum quality piece measuring 23 5/16" long; 11 7/16" at its widest; and 8 1/8" tall. Please read condition report and see photos.

About Buttercup Antiques…

Buttercup Antiques is located in the St. Francois Mountains of Missouri. We specialize in unique vintage items, antiques and art. We are Ph.D. educators and researchers and, as a part-time endeavor, enjoy researching the items thoroughly before putting them on the market. Feel free to contact us with any questions you may have!

About Buttercup…

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Shipping and Return Policy

Buttercup’s Antiques is a green shipper, meaning we will reuse shipping materials whenever possible without compromising the stated condition of the item.If you would prefer new shipping materials be used, this may impact shipping price, but we will be happy to accommodate your request.Just make sure to email us within the two-day handling period after your purchase is processed.

Since many of our items are unique and fragile, we will only accept returns if the item is damaged during the shipping process and we are notified within 24 hours of item delivery.

Items of over $200 in value will be insured.Artwork of over $500 in value, in addition to being insured, will be shipped using professional packing and shipping services to assure item safety.The price of insurance and shipping is reflected in either the purchase or shipping costs.
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