A RARE GOLD 'DOUBLE-PHOENIX' VASE TANG DYNASTY (618-907) 唐 錾...

Hammer

£12,000

A RARE GOLD 'DOUBLE-PHOENIX' VASE
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
唐 錾花凤凰金瓶
the ribbed slender neck with flower head rim, the baluster body finely engraved with two phoenix amidst blossoming leafy tendrils 
15.5cm high
122grams.

PROVENANCE: English Private Collection

NOTE: tests to 22 - 24ct gold

More Information

Good overall condition and appearance. There are 3 or 4 minor dents to the body. Also, the rim is a little mis-shapen.

We have shown the item to notable British London based scholars/experts and, based on their collective opinions, feel the piece is genuine. Furthermore, we guarantee our catalogue descriptions with a 14 day returns policy.