唐 三彩鴻雁紋盤, Tray, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th century, China, Earthenware with three-color (sancai) glaze, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm


唐 三彩鴻雁紋盤, Tray, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th century, China, Earthenware with three-color (sancai) glaze, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 11 3/8 in. ( cm), Ceramics, The shape of this tray emulates silver examples imported from either the Sasanian empire (224–651) in present-day Iran or the trading nation of Sogdia in present-day Uzbekistan. The pattern at the center of the tray was impressed while the clay was still soft, then splashed with three colors (sancai) of glaze that first appeared in funerary ceramics of the late seventh century


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