An amber- and green-glazed pottery cup, Tang dynasty | 唐 三彩模印樹樁式小盃

An amber- and green-glazed pottery cup

Tang dynasty 

 唐 三彩模印樹樁式小盃

the sides molded as a tree trunk set over a flat base, a branch rising on one side and connecting at the rim to form a handle, one side of the cup with a small monkey and a bird, the exterior covered overall with an amber glaze, the interior glazed in rich green tones, Japanese wood box (3)

Length 3¼ in., 8.2 cm