EditorialSgra-Snyan, 14th?16th century, Tibet, Tibetan, Carved wood, skin, gesso, gilding, Height: 42 15/16 in. (109 cm), Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted, The ancient 'silk route', running from the Mediterranean to Sian in east central China, made Central As...
EditorialPanel from Model Cooking Stove: Bird and Phoenix, 1st Century BC. China, from a tomb in Sian-fu, Shensi province, Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9). Earthenware with impressed relief decoration; overall: 12.1 x 18.4 cm (4 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.).
EditorialPanel from Model Cooking Stove: Lancer Jousting with a Tiger, 1st Century BC. China, from a tomb in Sian-fu, Shensi province, Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9). Earthenware with impressed relief decoration; overall: 11.4 x 31.1 cm (4 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.).
EditorialPanel from Model Cooking Stove: Raven Flanked by Snake-Entwined Tortoises, 1st Century BC. China, from a tomb in Sian-fu, Shensi province, Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9). Earthenware with impressed relief decoration; overall: 12.7 x 18.4 cm (5 x 7 1...
EditorialRelief with Rampant Tiger and Boar from a Funerary Stove Model, 206 BC- AD 220. China, from a tomb in Sian-fu, Shensi province, Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 220). Earthenware with relief decoration; overall: 10.2 x 9.6 cm (4 x 3 3/4 in.).
EditorialRelief with Dragon from a Funerary Stove Model, 206 BC - AD 220. China, from a tomb in Sian-fu, Shensi province, Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 220). Earthenware with relief decoration; overall: 10.2 x 27.4 cm (4 x 10 13/16 in.).
EditorialSgra-Snyan, 14th?16th century, Tibet, Tibetan, Carved wood, skin, gesso, gilding, Height: 42 15/16 in. (109 cm), Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted, The ancient 'silk route', running from the Mediterranean to Sian in east central China, made Central As...
EditorialA lady. -Terracotta figure with three-colour glaze from a tomb at Ch'ung-Pu near Sian, Shensi, China, excavated in 1959. T'ang Dynasty (early 8th CE). Height: 42 cm.