National Treasure – Opalescent-Blue Glazed Zun, Jun Ware (Northern Song)
Jun ware became widely imitated in China and Japan, with over 100 sites having produced Jun.
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National Treasures – Zhang Zeduan “Along the River During the Qingming Festival” (Northern Song)
A wonderful long scroll depicting the most prosperous era in China history. This is the original.
Treasures – Song Silang’s Tomb With Murals (Northern Song Dynasty)
The Luoyang Ancient Tombs Museum houses 25 tombs from Han to Jurchen dynasties, including Song Silang’s Tomb with murals, imitating timber-structure buildings.
Treasures – Scripture-Carrying Horses (Northern Song Dynasty)
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First Buddhist Temple in China, symbolising Buddhism’s integration into Chinese civilisation.
National Treasure – Pillow in the Shape of Recumbent Child (Northern Song Dynasty)
The porcelain pillow from the Northern Song dynasty features a child-like shape and exquisite design, symbolising wealth and prosperity.