An exquisite parcel-gilt silver 'squirrel and grape' melon-form box and cover, Tang dynasty

Lot 9809. An exquisite parcel-gilt silver 'squirrel and grape' melon-form box and cover, Tang dynasty, 7th - 8th century; h. 8 cm. Lot Sold 4,096,000 HKD (Estimate 1,500,000 - 3,000,000 HKD) © Sotheby's 2026 the base incised through the gilding with a...