Tang Artifacts | Gilt Silver Bowl
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2021-08-13
The gilt-silver bowl—this exhibit dates from the Tang Dynasty. The large bowl has a diameter of 18.5 centimeters, a height of 6 centimeters, and weighs 322.52 grams; the small bowl weighs 290.35 grams. It is currently housed in the Tang Art Gold and Silverware Museum in Luoyang.
The gilt-silver bowl—this exhibit dates from the Tang Dynasty. The large bowl has a diameter of 18.5 centimeters, a height of 6 centimeters, and weighs 322.52 grams; the small bowl weighs 290.35 grams. It is currently housed in the Luoyang Tang Art Gold and Silverware Museum.
The two pieces share essentially the same shape and decorative motifs. They feature flared openings, with smooth inner surfaces throughout. The bowls were formed by hammering and are adorned with six round floral designs, all gilded. They rest on low circular foot rings, and their overall form is both elegant and graceful.
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Tang Artifacts | Gilt Silver Bowl
The gilt-silver bowl—this exhibit dates from the Tang Dynasty. The large bowl has a diameter of 18.5 centimeters, a height of 6 centimeters, and weighs 322.52 grams; the small bowl weighs 290.35 grams. It is currently housed in the Tang Art Gold and Silverware Museum in Luoyang.
2021-08-13
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