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Flowers and birds increasingly became the dominant motifs of Tang silver from the eighth century onward.
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唐 葉形鎏金銀盤
Title: Dish in the shape of a leaf
Period: Tang dynasty (618–907)
Date: late 7th–early 8th century
Culture: China
Medium: Silver with parcel gilding
Dimensions: L. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit Line: Purchase, Arthur M. Sackler Gift, 1974
Accession Number: 1974.268.11
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