CHINESE
Tripod dish
8th century CE

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
6.4 × 29.3 × 29.6 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of H. W. Kent, 1938
NGV

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Henan / Shaanxi province, north China, China

Accession Number
3688-D3

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Flat with shallow sides and everted rim: incised with roundel of flying goose with three scroll clouds surrounded by inner ring of eight stylized fungus and outer ring of four lotus leaves alternating with four lotus flowers, with stylized 'paw' feet.

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CHINESE
Tripod dish
8th century CE