

Cup with figures in a landscape
The image shows a small, three-dimensional object. The object is a cup or bowl with a flared mouth and decorative figures and patterns. The cup has a short, ridged base and a rounded body that curves outward, forming the flared mouth with a scalloped edge. The base and body are one piece. The interior and exterior of the cup are decorated with etched figures in a landscape setting. The etchings are more detailed on the interior. The cup's surface has visible signs of wear and tear. The cup sits on a plain surface casting a shadow to the right. The background is a plain surface that is light gray near the cup and darker gray on the right.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 9th century
- Medium
- Silver with parcel gilding
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 599 × 497 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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