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A GROUP OF FOUR BRONZE MIRRORS, HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220) AND LATER
the first with stylised scrolling animal design; the second with four knops situated within a band of curvilinear relief design on a dense geometrical pattern; the third with the central knop encircled by twelve raised discs, surrounded by a band of four knops amongst small birds and scrolling flowers; the fourth with a band of scrolling dragons surrounded by alternating sealmarks and spirals all within a band of stylised birds and geometrical design -- The largest, 5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) diam. (4)
the first with stylised scrolling animal design; the second with four knops situated within a band of curvilinear relief design on a dense geometrical pattern; the third with the central knop encircled by twelve raised discs, surrounded by a band of four knops amongst small birds and scrolling flowers; the fourth with a band of scrolling dragons surrounded by alternating sealmarks and spirals all within a band of stylised birds and geometrical design -- The largest, 5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) diam. (4)
Provenance
First: J.T. Tai & Co., New York, 10th June 1966; Second: J.T. Tai & Co., New York, prior to 1966; Third: J.T. Tai & Co., New York, 31st October 1974; Fourth: J.T. Tai & Co., New York, prior to 1978.
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