Ca. Late 4th century BCA well-preserved bronze patera featuring a shallow bowl with a slightly rounded base, incised decoration at the bottom of the basin and a single handle attached to the bowl with riveted panel. These types of bowls were used to pour libations, wine or other liquid sacrifices. For a similar see Christie's Live Auction 12240 Antiquities, 6 Dec 2016, Lot 37. Item comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists.Size: L:305mm / W:305mm ; 810gProvenance: Private London collection ( B.A); formerly acquired in the 1970s from John Lees collection.