Sujet
Red brass alms bowl with niello inlays, High Tang period, Tang dynasty, China, 684-756. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Red brass alms bowl with niello inlays, High Tang period, Tang dynasty, China, 684-756. A niello-inlaid red brass alms-bowl shaped circular container; the mouth inverted and surrounded by a narrow band of red brass, the red brass body cast with nine rows of red brass four petalled flowers, each petal has a square niello inset. The body is otherwise covered by a thick niello inlay and the base has a slightly raised undecorated section. The interior has a small hidden loop possibly for a chain to attach a lid.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
684e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B72_179
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (524,8Ko) / 24,0cm x 18,8cm / 2835 x 2217 (300dpi)