Eastern Zhou dynasty, 6th-5th century B.C.
Finely decorated with a wide band of interlocking...

Late Shang/Early Western Zhou, 13th-11th centuries BCE
The lower body and central drum-shaped...

Warring States period
Of barrel-shape with arched opening, finely cast on each side three rolls of...

Han dynasty
Each feline lively modeled in recumbent pose, the face finely detailed with open mouth...

Han dynasty
Finely cast with concentric bands of mythical creatures, alternating raised bosses and...

Eastern Zhou dynasty, 6th-5th century B.C.
Made in sophisticated casting techniques, the crouching...

Hongshan culture, circa 3500-3000 BCE
Probably an arm ornament, of C-shaped profile, the trapezoidal...

Shang Dynasty
The thinly carved blade of slender elegant form with sharp beveled cutting edges...

Qinghai Province, Majiayao Culture (c. 3900-3500 BCE)
the conical lower sides rising from a flat...

Warring States (475-221 BCE)
With high shoulder, wide globular body and short everted neck, the...

Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, 4th-3rd Century BCE
With tall cylindrical neck that...

Northern Qi dynasty
Wearing heavy armor and a close-fitted helmet, his expression fierce and...

Tang dynasty
Lively modeled with his right fist raised in the air, his upper body turns to the left...

Tang dynasty
The figure delicately molded and knife-carved and wearing male attire of a red-painted...

Tang dynasty
Well-modeled in lively postures, the groom's head and body tilted to his right, both...

Tang dynasty
Seated with hoofs firmly planted on the rock work base, both with ferocious open mouth...

Tang dynasty
Well-potted with deep sides and high shoulder tapering down to a short splayed foot and...

Tang dynasty
Well-potted with high shoulder tapering down to a slightly flared foot and flat base...

Tang dynasty
The spherical body supported by three feline clawed feet, a short straight neck with...

Tang dynasty
The oviform body with rounded shoulder and slightly tapering short cylindrical neck...

Tang Dynasty, 7th-8th Century
Shown seated on its haunches with forelegs held out straight and both...

Sui dynasty
The deity with solemn expression wearing a high crown, holding a lotus bud in his right...

Tang dynasty
The gently concaved top supported by four straight sides and a flat base, the lush...

Northern Song/Jin dynasty, 11th/12th century
Of waisted cylindrical form with a gently domed canopy...

Song/Jin dynasty
Each with barrel-shaped body and high square shoulders, the domed lid slightly...

Song dynasty
With gently rounded sides rising to a flaring lip, covered inside and out a rich russet...

Northern Song dynasty
Of barrel-shaped body with tall trumpet mouth, the long spout rising from the...

Xixia dynasty, Lingwu Kiln (1038-1227)
The shallow rounded conical bowl with short cylindrical foot...

Southern Song dynasty
With deeply rounded sides and everted rim, molded on the exterior lappets of...

Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
The extremely pale-blue almost white-glazed deep bowl carved and...