8th Century
H. 9.2 x W. 6 x D. 6.2 cm (3 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 7/16 in.) with base: H. 18 cm (7 1/16 in.)
Molded, gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments and gold leaf over white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseSancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with emerald-green, caramel-brown, and clear lead-fluxed glazes and with traces of cold-painted pigments on the unglazed areas
8th centuryChineseMolded off-white earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments on white ground
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 centuryChineseYellow stone with brown markings
1st millennium CEChineseMolded brick red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded, gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseGilt bronze
8th-9th centuryChineseGilt bronze
8th-9th centuryChineseSancai ("three color") family of wares: molded pinkish white earthenware with caramel-brown and pale-green lead-fluxed glazes (and with grooved spine for attachment of hair from the mane of an actual horse)
8th centuryChineseGilt bronze
8th-9th centuryChineseOff-white earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white slip (or white gesso?) ground in localized areas
8th centuryChinese