Lampas with phoenixes amid undulating vines

late 1200s-1300s Overall: 43.5 x 39.5 cm (17 1/8 x 15 9/16 in.) Source image
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The elegant design of standing or diving phoenixes among parallel, curving floral vines is based on Chinese textiles. The phoenixes are actually of two types (notice the difference in their tails). Their combination, probably an innovation of Yuan China (1279-1368), also appea...

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