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A silvery bronze circular mirror with inscription. Mid Western Han dynasty, 2nd century BC

A silvery bronze circular mirror with inscription. Mid Western Han dynasty, 2nd century BC. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 The central knob encircled by twelve small discs, hatchured and plain bands, eight joined arcs, and an inscription within further...

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24 mars 2012

A rare small turquoise-inlaid silvery bronze circular mirror with ring. Warring States Period (475-221 BC)

A rare small turquoise-inlaid silvery bronze circular mirror with ring. Warring States Period (475-221 BC). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Thinly cast, the back inlaid with a design of four scrolling arabesques issuing from an outer line border to...

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23 mars 2012

An unusual bronze circular 'zigzag'-pattern mirror. Late Warring States Period, 4th-3rd century BC

An unusual bronze circular 'zigzag'-pattern mirror. Late Warring States Period, 4th-3rd century BC. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Thinly cast, the back centered by a small ribbed loop flanked either side by parallel bands of zigzag or 'lightning'...

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21 mars 2012

A silvery bronze circular mirror with two carps. Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

A silvery bronze circular mirror with two carps. Jin dynasty (1115-1234) . Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Heavily cast in high relief with two carp swimming atop a ground of waves, their large twisting bodies filling almost the entire space surrounding...

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20 mars 2012

A silvery bronze circular mirror with animals and inscription. Early Tang dynasty, 7th century

A silvery bronze circular mirror with animals and inscription. Early Tang dynasty, 7th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 The thick mirror finely cast in high relief with six lively animals set between a bead border encircling the knob and outer...

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20 mars 2012

A rare bronze circular 'dragon' mirror. Warring States Period (475-221 BC)

A rare bronze circular 'dragon' mirror. Warring States Period (475-221 BC). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 The back with a large domed knob finely cast with tight bird scrolls, the surrounding field finely cast in crisp relief with a dense design of...

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17 mars 2012

A gilt-bronze circular mirror with deities and beasts. Eastern Han dynasty- Three Kingdoms period, 2nd-3rd century

A gilt-bronze circular mirror with deities and beasts. Eastern Han dynasty- Three Kingdoms period, 2nd-3rd century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 The knob incised with a tiger, the main field finely cast in high relief with two seated deities flanked...

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Tags: Gilt-bronze, bronze mirror, 2nd-3rd Century A.D., Eastern Han dynasty, Three Kingdoms period, circular mirror

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15 mars 2012

A bronze circular mirror with inscription. Late Western Han dynasty, 2nd-1st Century BC

A bronze circular mirror with inscription. Late Western Han dynasty, 2nd-1st Century BC. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Crisply cast, the central knob rising from a quatrefoil cast with characters in between, set within concentric circles of hatchured...

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15 mars 2012

A silvery bronze circular mirror with inscription. Mid Western Han dynasty, 2nd century BC

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13 mars 2012

A silvery bronze circular mirror with two animals and inscription. Sui-Early Tang dynasty, 6th-7th century

A silvery bronze circular mirror with two animals and inscription. Sui-Early Tang dynasty, 6th-7th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Finely cast in high relief with five lively dogs racing around the knob within a ridge that separates them from...

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Tags: Sui-Early Tang Dynasty, 6th-7th Century, silvery bronze, circular mirror

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