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2026.04.26 17:52 GMT+8

Tang gold bowls: Art above function

Updated 2026.04.26 17:52 GMT+8
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Were they for dining or just for display? Some gold vessels in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) had such elaborate decorations that using them for food would be impractical. These were the statement pieces of the ancient world – pure, unadulterated luxury.

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