This Gold Gilded antique is posted to show the influence of Sassanian/Persian on Tang Dynasty gold/gilded craft.Note the following:
01.The design of flask is imitated from that made from leather & bronze ram head.
02.The antique is purposely shown in the original state with minimal cleaning.
03.Very intricately chased throughout with phoenixes,mythical lions,birds and textured background of punched miniature circles.
04.Will not write much and let the images conveyed the importance of this Gold Gilded Legacy from the past.