Echoes of Fragrance – Evolution of Tea Culture from the Tang to the Qing Dynasties

Echoes of Fragrance – Evolution of Tea Culture from the Tang to the Qing Dynasties

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 5009. An engraved silver tea caddy and cover, Late Tang dynasty 唐末 銀鏨花卉紋茶罐.

An engraved silver tea caddy and cover, Late Tang dynasty 唐末 銀鏨花卉紋茶罐

Lot Closed

December 16, 02:09 AM GTNN

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 HKD

Lot Details

Description

An engraved silver tea caddy and cover,

Late Tang dynasty

唐末  銀鏨花卉紋茶罐


6.8cm


the base inscribed with an inscription reading Xuan Hui jiufang Yu zi hao


底刻《宣徽酒坊宇字號》款

Antique Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan.

An American private collects ion.


日本東京古美術甍堂

美國私人收藏

Compare a silver bowl engraved with a similar mark, excavated from Beiyin village in Liulin city, Yaozhou district, Shaanxi in 1985, which is now in the collects ion of Shaanxi City Museum.


1958年陝西耀縣柳林背陰村曾出土一銀盌例，刻有同樣字款，現藏於陝西省博物館。

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