细节
A RARE SILVER STEM CUP
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The goblet-form cup is raised on a short, knopped stem foot with spreading base decorated with foliate scroll, and the sides are finely chased with scrolling, leafy and flowering vines, interspersed with birds in flight executed in very fine ring-punching, all against a ring-punched ground.
2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high; weight 47.7 g
来源
Dr. Johan Carl Kempe (1884-1967) Collection, Sweden, before 1953, CK103.
Sotheby's London, Masterpieces of Chinese Precious Metalwork. Early Gold and Silver, 14 May 2008, lot 66.
出版
Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Gold and Silver in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1953, cat. no. 103.
Bo Gyllensvärd, ‘T’ang Gold and Silver’, Bulletin of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, No. 29, Stockholm, 1957, fig. 25e.
Han Wei, Hai nei wai Tangdai jin yin qi cui bian, [Tang Gold and Silver in Chinese and overseas collections], Xi’an, 1989, pl. 44.
Chinese Gold and Silver in the Carl Kempe Collection, The Museum of Art and Far Eastern Antiquities in Ulricehamn, Ulricehamn, 1999, pl. 105.
展览
Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution, Chinese Gold and Silver in the Carl Kempe Collection, 1954-55, cat no. 103.