Lot Essay
See for a similar mirror, illustrated in Bronze Mirrors. Donald H. Graham Jr. Collection p.274, pls. 275.
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A BRONZE OCTAFOIL MIRROR, Song Dynasty
Details
A BRONZE OCTAFOIL MIRROR, Song Dynasty
Cast around the central pierced boss with a sailing boat and figures on crested waves with a dragon, on top a four character inscription, irregular encrustations
17cm. diam.
Cast around the central pierced boss with a sailing boat and figures on crested waves with a dragon, on top a four character inscription, irregular encrustations
17cm. diam.