Tang Sancai Architectural Tile

$365.00
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This Tang Sancai tri-colored glazed pottery of the Tang Dynasty is renowned for its exquisite beauty and historical significance. This Chinese terracotta tile feature a lovely green, yellow, and brown glazed finish, showcasing the distinctive tri-color technique. This handmade architectural decorative tiles depict high relief figures that bring scenes from Tang Dynasty life to life. The raised figures create a three-dimensional effect, adding depth and visual interest to the tiles. Tang Sancai tiles were often used to adorn the grand palaces, temples, and tombs of the Tang Dynasty.

Found in Shanxi

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Specifications

  • Material: Tang Sancai tri-colored glazed terracotta
  • Dimensions: 7"D x 11.5"H
  • Origin: Vintage; Chinese Tang Dynasty Sancai (tri-color) glazed terracotta architectural decorative tile tradition; glazed terracotta, Shanxi, China
  • Era: Vintage
  • Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections consistent with historical character
  • Special Detail: Tang Sancai architectural tile with high-relief figures depicting scenes from Tang Dynasty life; distinctive tri-color glaze in green, yellow, and brown; handmade with characteristic three-dimensional raised-figure effect; originally adorned grand palaces, temples, and tombs of the Tang Dynasty

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