HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung: Part 1 | Day
HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung: Part 1 | Day
A small parcel-gilt silver cosmetic box and cover, Tang dynasty, 2nd half of 8th century | 唐八世紀下半葉 局部鎏金銀鏨花小圓蓋盒
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A small parcel-gilt silver cosmetic box and cover,
Tang dynasty, 2nd half of 8th century
唐八世紀下半葉 局部鎏金銀鏨花小圓蓋盒
of circular form, the slightly domed cover and the base of the box intricately worked in repoussé, each with a rosette comprising of an elaborate interlaced scroll encircling a central hexafoil floret, the tendrils bearing on and enclosed by looping stems, all against a densely ring-matted background, the details further enhanced by gilding, the straight sides and interior left undecorated
d. 3.7 cm, h. 2.1 cm
Collection of the Hakutsuru Fine Art Museum, Kobe.
Eskenazi Ltd, London, 15th August 1988.
白鶴美術館收藏，神戶
埃斯卡納齊，倫敦，1988年8月15日
Tang, Eskenazi Ltd, London, 1987, cat. no. 12.
《Tang》，埃斯卡納齊，倫敦，1987年，編號12
Tang, Eskenazi Ltd, London, 1987.
《Tang》，埃斯卡納齊，倫敦，1987年