first half 8th century
H. 7.94 cm (3 1/8 in.)
Off-white earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white slip (or white gesso?) ground in localized areas
8th centuryChineseMolded, white earthenware with cold-painted pigments
7th-8th centuryChineseSancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with variegated, lead-fluxed clear, emerald-green, and caramel-brown glazes. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.
9th centuryChineseMolded light gray earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments over white ground
8th centuryChineseGilt bronze; possibly from Yunnan province
8th centuryChineseMolded, brick-red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
8th centuryChineseWhite marble
8th-9th centuryChineseMolded white earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments
8th centuryChineseMolded, white earthenware with cold-painted pigments
8th centuryChineseSancai ("three-color") ware: white earthenware with ead-fluxed clear, emerald-green, and caramel-brown glaze over stamped decoration
8th centuryChineseMonochrome lead-glazed ware: white earthenware with lead-fluxed, amber-brown glaze
8th centuryChineseMolded white earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
7th-8th centuryChinese