• Dimension: Height: 11 in (27.9 cm) Width: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm)
• Estimate From: $8000
• Estimate To: $12000

The vase rising from a spreading foot to slender neck and flared mouth, the ovoid body decorated with four ovoid panels delicately chased and engraved with mythical beasts and birds amidst foliage scrolls, all reserved on a fine ring-punched ground, completed with domed cover with similar gilt design and lotus bud finial. Tang Dynasty period.

Provenance: 1. Private collection, Aichi, Japan. 2. Property from a private collection in Southern California (Lot 1018 - 1020)
來源: 1.日本愛知縣私人早年收藏 2. 南加州私人收藏 (Lot 1018 - 1020) 帶蓋銀製長頸瓶十分少見，本器主體為鎏金四面開光飾獸鳥花卉紋，裝飾感極強，實為珍品。可比較山西博物館藏鎏金銅長頸蓋瓶 Compared to a gilded bronze long-necked bottle vase in the collection of the Shanxi Museum, China