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A bronze 'Sea Beasts and Grapes' mirror, Tang Dynasty

Lot 187. A bronze 'Sea Beasts and Grapes' mirror, Tang Dynasty. Diameter 5 in., 12.6 cm. Estimation 10,000 — 15,000 USD. Unsold.. Photo Sotheby's the central knob cast as a crouching beast, surrounded by a further six beasts and grape vines, the outer...

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6 janvier 2014

A gilded bronze mirror and stand, Qing Dynasty

A gilded bronze mirror and stand, Qing Dynasty. Photo Bonhams. Modelled as a recumbent deer, its back designed with a crescent moon shaped stand for the circular mirror with central boss, wood stand, 20cm long (3). Estimate £500 - 700 (€600 - 840) For...

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1 mai 2012

A bronze mirror depicting cranes among clouds, China, Ming dynasty

A bronze mirror depicting cranes among clouds, China, Ming dynasty. Photo Nagel Small dent to rim, very tiny crack. D. 16 cm. Lot 3569. Estimate 150 € Nagel Auctions. "Asian Art". May 11th 2012 http://www.auction.de/

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1 mai 2012

A fine and rare bronze mirror with tiger and dragon decor, China, probably still Three Kingdom period (220-280) or after

A fine and rare bronze mirror with tiger and dragon decor, China, probably still Three Kingdom period (220-280) or after. Photo Nagel The surface with grey patina is spotted with red cuprite and malachite oxide and some traces of earth encrustation. D....

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Tags: bronze mirror, Three Kingdom period, TIGER AND DRAGON

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1 mai 2012

A very fine TLV bronze mirror, China, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-9 AD)

A very fine TLV bronze mirror, China, Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-9 AD). Photo Nagel D. 12,7 cm. Lot *3562. Estimate 1200 € Property from an important Swiss private collection Nagel Auctions. "Asian Art". May 11th 2012 http://www.auction.de/

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29 avril 2012

A very large bronze mirror with four dragons and mythical beings. Qianlong period (1736-1795) or earlier

A very large bronze mirror with four dragons and mythical beings. Qianlong period (1736-1795) or earlier. Photo Nagel the very well and crisply cast, large and very heavy mirror is decorated in relief with four running dragons among tiny, stylized mythical...

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Tags: dragons, Qianlong period, bronze mirror, mythical beings

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29 avril 2012

An excellent and heavy 'lion and grapevine' mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907)

An excellent and heavy 'lion and grapevine' mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907). Photo Nagel carefully and crisply cast in high relief with six lion- or better marten-like animals among grapevine in the centre around a crouching "lion" as knob. D. 14,3 cm....

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26 avril 2012

A small bronze mirror with inscription band, China, later Western Han dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), 1st century BC

A small bronze mirror with inscription band, China, later Western Han dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), 1st century BC. FOTODESIGN-DOEBLER@WEB.DE well cast mirror, the large knob in the centre is surrounded by eight arcs and the band with inscription, fine condition...

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25 avril 2012

A rare bronze mirror with four stylized dragons and 16 arcs, China, early Western Han dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), c. 2nd century BC

A rare bronze mirror with four stylized dragons and 16 arcs, China, early Western Han dynasty (206 BC-8 AD), c. 2nd century BC. FOTODESIGN-DOEBLER@WEB.DE the carefully and well cast mirror is decorated with a knob in a square field in the centre, surrounded...

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25 avril 2012

A Roman tinned bronze mirror. Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D.

A Roman tinned bronze mirror. Circa 1st-2nd Century A.D. Photo Bonhams With a separately-cast Hercules club handle with knopped details and a mask at the join of the mirror and handle, the mirror with a pierced border, the slightly concave reverse with...

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Tags: bronze mirror, 1st-2nd Century A.D., Roman

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