EditorialA horse. Earthenware figure with three colour glaze, from the tomb of Prince Yi Te, T'ang Dynasty (619-907). Excavated 1972 at Ch'ien-Hsien, Shensi, China. Height: 80 cm.
EditorialMounted huntsman and animal. Earthenware figure with green and brown glaze from the tomb of Princess Yung T'ai, T'ang Dynasty (706 CE). Excavated in 1964 at Ch'ien-Hsien, Shensi, China. Height: 31 cm.
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.).
EditorialFemale Attendant (Tomb Figurine), c. 2nd Century BC. China, probably Shensi province, Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9). Gray earthenware with slip coating and traces of polychromy; overall: 54.9 cm (21 5/8 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.).
EditorialRitual wine mixer Kuang in form of a monster. Inscription: " Jih Chi". Bronze. Chou Dynasty. Excavated 1969 at Fu-Feng, Shensi, China. Height: 31.6 cm.
EditorialRitual wine mixer Kuang in form of a monster. Inscription: " Jih Chi". Bronze. Chou Dynasty. Excavated 1969 at Fu-Feng, Shensi, China. Height: 31.6 cm.