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TANG DYNASTY
Details
A large silvered-bronze and gilt circular mirror
Tang Dynasty
Cast in relief with five gilt mythical animals including an unicorn, ox-like animal and qilin amongst scrolling and fruiting vine circling a seventh animal in a crouching position forming the boss, the recessed border with another four qilin and four birds leaping through further vine below a narrow band of scolling foliage
28.3 cm. diam.
Tang Dynasty
Cast in relief with five gilt mythical animals including an unicorn, ox-like animal and qilin amongst scrolling and fruiting vine circling a seventh animal in a crouching position forming the boss, the recessed border with another four qilin and four birds leaping through further vine below a narrow band of scolling foliage
28.3 cm. diam.
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