Early Chinese Metalwork in Gold and Silver; Works of Art of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
15 March - 26 March, 2011
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Silver Stem-cup
Tang period, 7th - 8th century
Finely decorated with flowers against a delicately punched ground, this stem cup originally formed part of the legendary Frederick M. Mayer collection.
Height: 5.5cm; Diameter: 4.5cm