Bowl

38-20-1A

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 38-20-1A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Tang Dynasty
Date Made Tang Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Silver | Gold
Technique Niello
Iconography Flowers
Description

Bowl with lid (38-20-1B). Solid silver with floral pattern in gold niello. Shallow bowl with ring base and rounded sides which are divided by ridges (interior) into five vertical panels.

Height 7.6 cm
Outside Diameter 24.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Ralph Chait, 1938
Other Number 14-1972-1 - Philadelphia Museum of Art Number

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