Chinese miniature glass zodiac animals after Tang

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1688

Title

Chinese miniature glass zodiac animals after Tang dynasty (618-907) originals

Short title

Chinese miniature glass zodiac animals after Tang

Record number

BATEA : 1687

Simple name

4 glass animals

Classified name

glass; animal; zodiac; handling; Tang; China; ox; dog; ram; sheep; horse; miniature;

Description

Description part summary

Chinese miniature glass zodiac animals in white glass all standing four square with black eyes, and other black extremities such as horns, tail, ears mane, hooves and nose, one a ram, one a horse, one a dog and one much smaller an ox, the ox and dog with a large garish light green splash and the horse with a turquoise splash.

Description material

glass

Description condition

fair, some damage to extremities leg of horse broken but glued on.

Description Colour

Aspect	Colour

of main body	milky white
	green and turquoise splash

Description length

Description height

ram :4.5cm dog : 4.5cm

Description diameter

length: ram :6cm : 5cm

Description width

ram : 2cm dog : 2cm

Description depth

Description inscription

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