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Three silvery bronze mirrors, Tang dynasty (618-907) sold at Bonhams - Cornette de Saint Cyr Paris, 26 October 2023

Lot 143. A rare silvery bronze 'dragon' mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907); 18.5cm diam . Sold for €7,680. Photo Bonhams. Of circular shape, cast in relief with a sinuous three-clawed dragon amidst ruyi -shaped clouds, the body moving around the central hemispherical...

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26 février 2023

A silvery-bronze square mirror, Song-Jin dynasty, 12th-13th century

Lot 819. A silvery-bronze square mirror, Song-Jin dynasty, 12th-13th century; 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.) square, cloth box. Estimate USD 7,000 – USD 9,000. Price realised USD 32,760. © Christie's 2023 One side is cast with a scholar playing the flute opposite...

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Tags: Song-Jin Dynasty, 12th-13th century, square mirror, silvery-bronze

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22 décembre 2022

Antique Mirrors sold at Bonhams Hong Kong, 25 November – 16 December 2022

Lot 319. A rare bronze octalobed 'twin dragon' mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907); 18cm (7 1/8in) diam. Sold for HK$140,250. © Bonhams 2001-2022 Provenance: Acquired in Japan, 2000s. Note: See a related example of a bronze octalobed 'dragon' mirror, Tang...

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Tags: bronze, Warring States Period, Han Dynasty, Spring and Autumn Period, square mirror, circular mirror, Tang Dynasty (618-907), Late Tang dynasty, Lobed Mirror, octalobed 'twin dragon' mirror, rectangular mirror, plain mirror, octalobed 'floral' mirror

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16 août 2019

An unusual bronze square mirror, Tang dynasty, 8th-9th century

Lot 502. An unusual bronze square mirror, Tang dynasty, 8th-9th century; 5 7/8 in. (14.8 cm.) square. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 9,000. Price realised USD 6,250. © Christie's Image Ltd 2008. One side cast with two confronted lions wildly leaping on either...

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Tags: bronze, Tang dynasty, square mirror, 8th-9th Century

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12 août 2019

An unusual silvery bronze square mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 1278. An unusual silvery bronze square mirror, Tang dynasty (618-907); 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm.) square. Estimate USD 4,000 - USD 6,000. Price realised USD 16,250. © Christie's Image Ltd 2010. Cast with a central, concave circular panel reserved on a...

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17 février 2017

Square mirror with floral medallion, plant sprays, birds, and insects China, mid-Tang dynasty, 8th century

Square mirror with floral medallion, plant sprays, birds, and insects, China, mid-Tang dynasty, 8th century. Cast bronze, gold and silver sheets with chased decoration, and lacquer. Purchase, Freer Gallery of Art F1944.8 © 2017 Smithsonian Institution...

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15 juillet 2014

Bronze mirrors from the Song dynasty in the Cleveland Museum of Art collection

Octafoil Mirror with Legend of Herdboy and Weaver Maid, mid 10th-late 13th century, China, Song dynasty (960-1279), bronze, Diameter - w:17.80 cm (w:7 inches) Wt: 638 g Overall - h:1.10 cm (h:3/8 inches) Rim - h:0.70 cm (h:1/4 inches). Gift of Drs. Thomas...

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Tags: bronze, Northern Song dynasty, Song Dynasty, bronze mirror, Liao Dynasty, octafoil mirror, square mirror, Lobed Mirror, Cruciform Mirror, Chinese Bronze

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13 juillet 2013

Two Square Mirrors, China, Liao dynasty (907-1125) of Cleveland Museum of Art

Square Mirror with Floral and Coin Motifs, early 10th Century - early 12th Century. China, Liao dynasty (907-1125) - Song dynasty (960-1279), bronze, Overall - h:0.50 w:10.50 l:10.50 cm (h:3/16 w:4 1/8 l:4 1/8 inches) Wt: 100.5 g Rim - h:0.25 cm (h:1/16...

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Tags: bronze, Liao Dynasty, Cleveland Museum of Art, square mirror, Wan Symbol, early 11th century

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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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9 mars 2012

A square bronze mirror with trigrams and directional animal decoration. Tang dynasty

A square bronze mirror with trigrams and directional animal decoration. Tang dynasty. Photo Sotheby's framed with a deep rim, the 'Eight Trigrams' surrounding four celestial emblems representing the four cardinal directions; the dragon of the east, the...

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Tags: Tang dynasty, bronze mirror, square mirror, Eight Trigrams

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