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Footed Bowl with Animal and Bird Motifs, Tang Dynasty.

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Footed Bowl with Animal and Bird Motifs, Tang Dynasty.
Footed Bowl with Animal and Bird Motifs, Tang Dynasty.
Item Details
Description
Chinese Footed Bowl with Animal and Bird Motifs, Tang Dynasty.
Medium: Silver
Size 2 " high, 5 3/16" diameter
Layers of overlapping lotus petals form the gently curved sides of this extensively decorated silver bowl. Each petal is filled with chased designs on a ring-matte ground. The lower register contains scrolling foliage, while standing birds and running mammals fill the middle row of petals. The top layer is graced with flying birds, such as ducks and magpies;both symbols related to happiness and harmony in marriage. The under side of the bowl, within the foot-ring, contains yet another auspicious bird, wings outstretched as it flies through floral scrolls.
Condition
The bowl is in good condition. There are no losses, no breaks and no repairs.
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Footed Bowl with Animal and Bird Motifs, Tang Dynasty.

Estimate $15,000 - $25,000
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Starting Price $3,000
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