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Auction archive: Lot number 31

A RARE SILVER-EMBELLISHED LACQUERED SHELL

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$4,750
Auction archive: Lot number 31

A RARE SILVER-EMBELLISHED LACQUERED SHELL

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$4,750
Beschreibung:

A RARE SILVER-EMBELLISHED LACQUERED SHELL
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
A RARE SILVER-EMBELLISHED LACQUERED SHELL TANG DYNASTY (618-907) The shell retaining some of the original lacquer ground on which was laid the silver sheet decoration cut out and engraved as a large parrot positioned below a lotus blossom and surrounded by smaller birds and clouds 3½ in. (8.9 cm.) long, box

Auction archive: Lot number 31
Auction:
Datum:
14 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
14 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A RARE SILVER-EMBELLISHED LACQUERED SHELL
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
A RARE SILVER-EMBELLISHED LACQUERED SHELL TANG DYNASTY (618-907) The shell retaining some of the original lacquer ground on which was laid the silver sheet decoration cut out and engraved as a large parrot positioned below a lotus blossom and surrounded by smaller birds and clouds 3½ in. (8.9 cm.) long, box

Auction archive: Lot number 31
Auction:
Datum:
14 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
14 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
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