Bowl

Chinese

Tang dynasty

about A.D. 700

Medium/Technique Gilt bronze with cast, repoussé and engraved decorations of plants, animals and mythical beasts

Dimensions 20.6 cm (8 1/8 in.)

Credit Line Charles Bain Hoyt Fund

Accession Number1986.235

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsMetalwork

ProvenancePurchased at auction (Sotheby's London, June 10, 1986 lot #31) for the MFA by Roger Bluett & Sons, London.