Important Chinese Art

Important Chinese Art

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A repoussé silver 'lotus' box and cover, Five Dynasties / Northern Song dynasty | 五代 / 北宋 銀鏨纏枝花卉紋蓋盒

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September 22, 04:06 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A repoussé silver 'lotus' box and cover

Five Dynasties / Northern Song dynasty

五代 / 北宋 銀鏨纏枝花卉紋蓋盒


of compressed cushion form, the shallow domed cover decorated with continuous lotus blossoms and foliate scrolls against a punched ground, the straight sides with bands of classic scroll (2)


Diameter 2¼ in., 5.7 cm

Christie's London, 13th November 2001, lot 79.


倫敦佳士得2001年11月13日,編號79