AN UNUSUAL SMALL CLAM-SHELL BOX AND SILVER COVER

Lot 750
25.03.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Vendu
$ 13 860
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
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ID 718526
Lot 750 | AN UNUSUAL SMALL CLAM-SHELL BOX AND SILVER COVER
Valeur estimée
$ 8 000 – 12 000
AN UNUSUAL SMALL CLAM-SHELL BOX AND SILVER COVER

LATE TANG-LIAO DYNASTY, 9TH-12TH CENTURY

The cover is finely decorated with a bird in flight grasping a flower in its beak, and surrounded by further flower branches, all against a ring-punched ground. The silver cover is attached to the clam shell by a linked metal chain.

2 in. (5 cm.) wide, cloth box







Provenance

Galaxie Art (B. K. Wong), Hong Kong, 27 October 1989.
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24.03.2022 – 25.03.2022
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