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For a similar design on one side of a Tang silver circular box, see Tangdai Jinqi Wenwu, 1985, fig.72.
TANG DYNASTY
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A SILVER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
tang dynasty
Both the box and the cover slightly domed and finely incised with a flower-head at the centre, within a simple geometric band, the rim and edges of both sections with narrow bands of continuous scrolling foliage, all on a ring-matted ground
4in. (10cm.) diam.
tang dynasty
Both the box and the cover slightly domed and finely incised with a flower-head at the centre, within a simple geometric band, the rim and edges of both sections with narrow bands of continuous scrolling foliage, all on a ring-matted ground
4in. (10cm.) diam.