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Photographic Print : Tea grinder, inscribed Xiantong, 13th Year, corresponding to 872 (parcel-gilt silver
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Tea grinder, inscribed Xiantong, 13th Year, corresponding to 872 (parcel-gilt silver
497352 Tea grinder, inscribed Xiantong, 13th Year, corresponding to 872 (parcel-gilt silver) (see also 497353) by Chinese School, Tang Dynasty (618-907); length: 27.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: rectangular form with tri-lobed ends, each long side is pierced with three shaped arpetures and incised with two winged mythical horses and clouds); Photo eChristies Images; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23672602
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Gilded Grinder Lobed Parcel Gilt Silverware
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Chinese art with our exquisite Xiantong Tea Grinder print from Media Storehouse. This stunning photograph showcases a 13th-year, parcel-gilt silver tea grinder, intricately inscribed with the name Xiantong. This beautiful antique piece, dating back to 872, is a true masterpiece from the Chinese School. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this captivating and authentic work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable tea grinder from the Tang Dynasty, inscribed with the words "Xiantong, 13th Year" corresponding to 872. Crafted in parcel-gilt silver, this exquisite piece measures 27.7 cm in length and is currently held in a private collection. The tea grinder boasts a rectangular form with tri-lobed ends, adding an elegant touch to its overall design. Each long side of the grinder features three beautifully shaped apertures that allow for easy handling and usage. Additionally, intricate incisions adorn the surface of the silverware, depicting two winged mythical horses amidst swirling clouds. This image captured by eChristies Images perfectly captures the ornate beauty of this ancient Chinese artifact. The gilded metalwork reflects light delicately, enhancing its decorative appeal and making it truly eye-catching. With its historical significance and meticulous craftsmanship, this tea grinder serves as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage during the Tang Dynasty era. It not only functioned as a tool for grinding tea leaves but also served as an ornamental piece that added sophistication to any drinking ritual. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this photograph without infringing on any commercial use rights associated with it. Through their efforts, we are able to appreciate and admire this stunning example of Asian artistry and craftsmanship from centuries past.
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