California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Feburary 27, 2022  Feburary 27, 2022

 Lot # 3454 
A SILVER 'MYTHICAL BEAST' FLASK    清 銀胎鎏金雙獸扁壺


  • Dimension: Height: 11 1/2 in (29.2 cm) Width: 7 in (17.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $800
  • Estimate To: $1200

Of tall flattened form, the vessel modelled in the form of two opposite facing mythical beasts, body decorated with stylized phoenix, qilin, and a raised gilt decorated recumbent mythical beast amidst meandering scrolls. Qing Dynasty period.


此扁壺為銀胎,雙獸眉眼、犀牛面部銼金。紋飾極為豐富,“麒麟紋”、“纏枝紋”、“犀牛紋”、“飛鳥紋”。口沿左右立體雙獸,雙獸直視前方,齜牙咧嘴,神態逼真,威嚴霸氣,惟妙惟俏。整體造型規範、做工精細、裝飾繁縟、品相完好、工藝精湛。