first half 8th century
91.2 x 29.2 cm (35 7/8 x 11 1/2 in.)
Molded white earthenware with cold-painted pigments, gold leaf, and silver leaf
7th-8th centuryChineseSancai ("three-color") ware: off-white earthenware with clear and caramel-brown lead-fluxed glazes, and with traces of cold-painted pigments in localized areas
8th centuryChineseWhite marble
8th centuryChineseMolded, reddish buff earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
8th centuryChineseMolded, white earthenware with cold-painted pigments
8th centuryChineseMolded medium gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments on white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseSancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with lead-fluxed amber-yellow and emerald-green glazes, the unglazed portions with traces of cold-painted pigments
8th centuryChineseMolded, brick-red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
8th centuryChineseSancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with lead-fluxed cobalt-blue glaze, the unglazed portions with traces of cold-painted pigments
8th centuryChineseMolded white earthenware with traces of cold-painted red, green, gray, and black pigments over white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded brick red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded, reddish buff earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
8th centuryChinese