Sui, Tang, Song & Yuan Dynasties( 589 D.D. -1368 A.D.)
The designs of Tang Dynasty jade artifacts are seen to be characterized by reality and its relation to daily life. Due to the popularity of Buddhism, many jade Buddhist figures are made during this period. Owing to the particular cultural development such as the Tang trio color ceramics, many jade artifacts are painted with rich colors and guilt with gold. Flying fairy of Buddhist figure is appeared as single piece jade artifacts or constitutes major motif on the artifacts. Because of frequent communication with foreign countries, foreigners visited China quite often that many motifs of Tang Dynasty are appeared as foreigners from the west which are called Hu people. The designs of Song, Yuan, Liao and Kim Dynasties jade artifacts are more daily life oriented. The main theme of many Song Dynasty jade artifacts is lad with different posture and the main themes of Liao and Kim Dynasties are the scenes of spring with birds, flowers and ponds, the scenes of autumn mountain with pine trees, deer and animals.
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Tang Dynasty Buddha in Meditation, H.26.5cm, 4.5kgs
Catalog Code: SU2645
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Tang Dynasty, The Six Arms Dorje Tsundi Jade Bodhisattva, H. 50c
Catalog Code: T5000H
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Close-up 1, The Six Arms Dorje Tsundi Jade Bodhisattva
Catalog Code: T5000M1
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Three-Faces Buddha Head, H 5.5cm , South-North Period(ad.420-598
Catalog Code: SN5500
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Tang Dynasty ,Jade Lady, H. 22.5 cm
Catalog Code: T2250
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Tang Dynasty, Jade Bell, H.20cm
Catalog Code: T2000
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Tang Dynasty, Jade Mythical Animal Set, H.10cm, L.19cm
Catalog Code: T1019
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Song Dynasty, Plaque w/ Spring Time Motif
Catalog Code: S8558
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Song Dynasty , Seal of a Commader-in-Chief
Catalog Code: S3565
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Song Dynasty, Spring Water, H. 7.cm
Catalog Code: S0075