THIS ITEM IS A TRULY GORGEOUS MOTTAHEDEH EAGLE BOWL.   IT IS IN MINT CONDITION.  THE GOLD RIM AND THE GOLD LINE NEAR THE BOTTOM ARE TOTALLY INTACT AS IS THE GOLD ON THE EAGLE AND ON THE INSIDE RIM.  IT WAS MADE TO CELEBRATE THE BICENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES IN 1976 AND IT IS VERY APPROPRIATE NOW THAT THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY IS HERE!  THE TOP OF THE BOWL IS 9.5" IN DIAMETER AND APPROXIMATELY 5" IN HEIGHT.  IT IS PERFECT FOR SALAD OR PUNCH AND LOVELY FOR A FLOWER OR FRUIT ARRANGEMENT.  FRONT AND BACK ARE DECORATED THE SAME WITH THE OUTSTANDING EAGLE AND THE INSIDE WIDE DECORATION IN SOFT GOLD IS LOVELY.