Footed Platter with Design of Mythical Beasts amid Grapevines

700s Diameter: 4.8 x 30.5 cm (1 7/8 x 12 in.) Source image
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Precious Sassanian and Central Asian metalwork had been imported to China as early as the 4th and 5th centuries as a result of wars and prosperous trade along the Silk Road. With the influx of foreign metalworkers to cosmopolitan Tang China, the techniques of sheet metalworkin...

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