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EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (25-220)
Details
TWO BRONZE CIRCULAR MIRRORS
EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (25-220)
Both crisply cast, the first mirror with two groups of immortals, a tiger and a winged mythical beast, all separated by four nipples, within a hatchured band and an outer band of elongated dragons and scrolls; the other with Xiwangmu and Dong Wangfu, both with Daoist immortals and separated by four nipples and a horse-drawn chariot and a dragon, within a hatchured band and an outer band of dragons and clouds
7 5/8 and 7 7/8 in. (19.5 and 20 cm.) diam., stand (2)
EASTERN HAN DYNASTY (25-220)
Both crisply cast, the first mirror with two groups of immortals, a tiger and a winged mythical beast, all separated by four nipples, within a hatchured band and an outer band of elongated dragons and scrolls; the other with Xiwangmu and Dong Wangfu, both with Daoist immortals and separated by four nipples and a horse-drawn chariot and a dragon, within a hatchured band and an outer band of dragons and clouds
7 5/8 and 7 7/8 in. (19.5 and 20 cm.) diam., stand (2)
Provenance
Both: J.T. Tai & Co., New York; the first acquired prior to 1977, the second 1966 or earlier.
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