Tomb figure of a lion
- Medium
- Earthenware with lead-silicate glazes tinted with iron, copper, and cobalt
- Genre
- Sculpture
Styles
Tags
Tang dynasty (618 - 907)catsChinese ArtanimalsceramicspotteryArt
About
Pottery with "three-color" glaze. Clay: buff white. Glaze: mottled blue, yellow and white with fine crackle. Earth adhesions. Decoration: modelled figure of a lion biting its right hind leg and seated on a rock; three large round perforations in sides of rock.