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A pair of silver 'lotus' lobed dishes, — A pair of silver 'lotus' lobed dishes, Song dynasty 宋 銀鏨花折沿葵口盤一對

A pair of silver 'lotus' lobed dishes,

A pair of silver 'lotus' lobed dishes, Song dynasty 宋 銀鏨花折沿葵口盤一對

A pair of ornate silver dishes from the Song dynasty with lobed lotus-shaped forms and embossed decoration. These refined pieces exemplify the sophisticated metalwork and aesthetic sensibilities of Song Dynasty China.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

November 30, 2021

Estimate: $10,000$15,000

Lot 306

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A pair of silver 'lotus' lobed dishes,, A pair of silver 'lotus' lobed dishes, Song dynasty 宋 銀鏨花折沿葵口盤一對

A pair of ornate silver dishes from the Song dynasty with lobed lotus-shaped forms and embossed decoration. These refined pieces exemplify the sophisticated metalwork and aesthetic sensibilities of Song Dynasty China.

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Precious Metals, Traditional, Silver, Decorative Arts, Lobed Dishes, Song Dynasty, Lotus Form, Asian Antiquities, Chinese Metalwork, Embossed