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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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Tags: dragon, Warring States Period, bronze mirror, circular mirror

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17 mars 2012

A silvery bronze circular dragon mirror with inscription. Mid Western Han dynasty, 3rd-2nd century BC

A silvery bronze circular dragon mirror with inscription. Mid Western Han dynasty, 3rd-2nd century BC. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 The ribbed loop encircled by a rope-twist border and an inscription, the main field flat-cast with three highly stylized...

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Tags: dragon, bronze mirror, Western Han dynasty, silvery bronze, 3rd-2nd century BC

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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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17 mars 2012

A cast bronze 'Lion and Grape' mirror. Tang dynasty.

A cast bronze 'Lion and Grape' mirror. Tang dynasty. Photo: Courtesy of Bonhams Its canted rim encircled with a band of three-petaled flower heads within the outer ring of grape vines and four lions play within the inner roundel surrounding the raised...

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Tags: Tang dynasty, bronze mirror, 'Lion and Grape'

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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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Tags: bronze mirror, Western Han dynasty, 2nd-1st Century BC, circular mirror, Chinese Bronze

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15 mars 2012

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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Tags: Western Han dynasty, 2nd century, silvery bronze, circular mirror

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14 mars 2012

A rare parcel-gilt bronze octafoil mirror. Tang dynasty (618-907)

A rare parcel-gilt bronze octafoil mirror. Tang dynasty (618-907). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Of linghua (water chestnut flower) shape and crisply cast, the knob surrounded by four animals shown in lively positions as they frolic atop a flowering...

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Tags: parcel-gilt, Tang dynasty, bronze mirror, octafoil mirror

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14 mars 2012

A small bronze square 'lion and grapevine' mirror. Tang dynasty (618-907)

A small bronze square 'lion and grapevine' mirror. Tang dynasty (618-907). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Cast in high relief with four lions shown amidst grapevine surrounding the crouching lion knob, and separated by a square border from the birds,...

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Tags: Tang dynasty, bronze mirror, 'lion and grapevine', square mirror

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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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13 mars 2012

A rare silvery bronze circular mirror with zodiac animals. Sui dynasty (581-618)

A rare silvery bronze circular mirror with zodiac animals. Sui dynasty (581-618). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2012 Crisply cast in high relief with two feline beasts biting each other's tail as they race around the knob while four animals are shown between...

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Tags: Sui dynasty, silvery bronze, circular mirror, zodiac animals

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