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Head of Kashyapa, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907)

Head of Kashyapa, Tang dynasty (618-907). Wood, height 77 cm. Shanghai Museum. Wooden statues of the Tang dynasty are extremely difficult to preserve. There is a hollow frame carved behind the niche of the wooden head of Kashyapa to support the halo on...

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Tags: Tang Dynasty (618-907), Kashyapa

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7 juillet 2023

Bodhisattva, Tang dynasty (AD 618-907)

Bodhisattva, Tang dynasty (618-907). Stone, height 72 cm. Shanghai Museum. Plumpness is regarded as beautiful in Buddha statues in the Tang dynasty; both the Bodhisattva and also the Buddha statues look chubby, which indicate the generosity of the state...

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Tags: Bodhisattva, Tang Dynasty (618-907)

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7 juillet 2023

Sancai Drum Stool with the Double-dragon Pattern on a Yellow Ground, Wanli Reign period (AD 1573-1620), Ming dynasty

Sancai Drum Stool with the Double-dragon Pattern on a Yellow Ground, Wanli Reign period (AD 1573-1620), Ming dynasty. Jingdezhen ware, Height 33.8 cm, Diameter of base 23.0 cm. Shanghai Museum, Gift of Edward T. Chow, 1984.

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Tags: Sancai, Wanli reign (1573-1620), Drum Stool

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7 juillet 2023

Zisha (“purple clay”) Teapot from the Yixing Kiln, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Zisha (“purple clay”) Teapot from the Yixing Kiln, Designed by Chen Hongshou with the Inscription “Yan Nian” (“prolonging of life”), Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Height (with lid) 8.8 cm, Length of mouth 7.5 cm, Width of mouth 12.3 cm. Shanghai Museum, Gift...

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Tags: teapot and cover, Zisha stoneware, Yixing Kiln Chen Hongshou

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7 juillet 2023

Hindustan Octagonal Case Inlaid with Gems, Qianlong Reign Period, Qing Dynasty (AD 1736-1795)

Hindustan Octagonal Case Inlaid with Gems, Qianlong Reign Period, Qing Dynasty (1736-1795). Jade. Height 3.1 cm, Diameter of mouth and base 12.4 cm. Shanghai Museum. This octagonal case is a jade ware of Islamic style of the Western Regions. In the Qianlong...

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7 juillet 2023

Square Plaque with Chi-dragon Design, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Square Plaque with Chi-dragon Design, Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Jade. Length 3.4 cm, Width 2.6 cm. Unearthed from the joint tomb of Gu Cunming and Zhu Shoucheng in Baoshan, Shanghai in 1966. Shanghai Museum. Legend had it that the Zigang rectangular pendant...

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7 juillet 2023

The John R. Van Derlip Fund and the Thomas Barlow Walker Foundation Jade Collection at MIA

Jade Mountain Illustrating the Gathering of Scholars at the Lanting Pavilion, 1790. Light green jade, 57.2 × 97.5 cm. Minneapolis Institute of Art, The John R. Van Derlip Fund and Gift of the Thomas Barlow Walker Foundation, 92.103.13. The Qing dynasty...

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Tags: Pillow, incense burner, rhyton, wine cup, blue jadeite, Jade Boulder, Amitabha, greenish-white nephrite, Covered Incense Burner, Dark green nephrite, Champion's Vase

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7 juillet 2023

Bronze Sword, Warring States Period (476-221 B.C.)

Bronze Sword, Warring States Period (476-221 B.C.). Unearthed from Jigongshan in Jingzhou, Hubei, China. Collection of Jingzhou Museum

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Tags: bronze, Sword, Warring States Period (476-221 BC)

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7 juillet 2023

Pottery Water-jar with Bamboo Shoots Design, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)

Pottery Water-jar with Bamboo Shoots Design, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Collection of Nanjing Museum.

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Tags: pottery, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Water-jar with Bamboo Shoots Design

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5 juillet 2023

Minneapolis Institute of Art, Korean Art, The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund & the Wells Family Foundation Trust

Ewer in the shape of a gourd, Korea, 12th century. Porcelaneous stoneware under celadon glaze, 29.85 x 18.1 x 19.05 cm. Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund and gift of funds from the Wells Family Foundation Trust, 99.41a,b....

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Tags: Korea, Ewer in the shape of a gourd Flask, White maebyeong

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