Made of bronze with silver inlay in an exceptionally spirited style. Three small animals executed in the round form the handles of the lid, and their skins are enlivened by drop-shaped inlays. Excavated at Chin-ts'un near Luoyang. -- h: 6" (Minneapolis Institute of Art)
Photograph of Chinese silver tripod plate (detail) with scrolls, birds, and leaf design, date: 618-9...
Said to have been found at Ch'ang-sha in central China. (As this is 600 miles from Anyang and outsid...
Condition: Good.; Title devised by cataloguer based on inscription on reverse.; Part of Wolfgang Sie...
Made of bronze with inlay of gold and silver. Probably from Chin-ts'un near Luoyang. -- h: 5" (Willi...
Presumably from a chariot. Made of bronze plated with gold and silver inlay. From Chin-ts'un near Lu...
Inlaid with malachite. The incised inscription shows that the vessel was made in 279 BC, presumably ...
Probably formed part of the decoration of a chariot. Dark bronze inlaid with silver. There is an ins...
This article examines the earliest examples of replication of bronze objects of complicated structur...
This bronze vessel is very difficult to date correctly as its shape is of an extraordinary kind. The...
It is thought that this animal comes from the findings at Li-yu. A neckband of cowrie shells and orn...
China can claim a history rich in over 5,000 years of artistic, philosophical and political advancem...
This statuette of a resting hind in bronze is extremely stylised and reflects the influence of the S...
This vessel was used for food offerings. It is said to come from Li-yu in Shansi, where, in 1923, th...
It is possible that this powerful ornament was fixed to the point of a shaft -- h: 33.5 cm
Cast together with its base. There is an inscription on this so-called Lu-kuei cup. -- h: 19" (Muse...
Photograph of Chinese silver tripod plate (detail) with scrolls, birds, and leaf design, date: 618-9...
Said to have been found at Ch'ang-sha in central China. (As this is 600 miles from Anyang and outsid...
Condition: Good.; Title devised by cataloguer based on inscription on reverse.; Part of Wolfgang Sie...
Made of bronze with inlay of gold and silver. Probably from Chin-ts'un near Luoyang. -- h: 5" (Willi...
Presumably from a chariot. Made of bronze plated with gold and silver inlay. From Chin-ts'un near Lu...
Inlaid with malachite. The incised inscription shows that the vessel was made in 279 BC, presumably ...
Probably formed part of the decoration of a chariot. Dark bronze inlaid with silver. There is an ins...
This article examines the earliest examples of replication of bronze objects of complicated structur...
This bronze vessel is very difficult to date correctly as its shape is of an extraordinary kind. The...
It is thought that this animal comes from the findings at Li-yu. A neckband of cowrie shells and orn...
China can claim a history rich in over 5,000 years of artistic, philosophical and political advancem...
This statuette of a resting hind in bronze is extremely stylised and reflects the influence of the S...
This vessel was used for food offerings. It is said to come from Li-yu in Shansi, where, in 1923, th...
It is possible that this powerful ornament was fixed to the point of a shaft -- h: 33.5 cm
Cast together with its base. There is an inscription on this so-called Lu-kuei cup. -- h: 19" (Muse...
Photograph of Chinese silver tripod plate (detail) with scrolls, birds, and leaf design, date: 618-9...
Said to have been found at Ch'ang-sha in central China. (As this is 600 miles from Anyang and outsid...
Condition: Good.; Title devised by cataloguer based on inscription on reverse.; Part of Wolfgang Sie...