A RARE MINIATURE SILVERY BRONZE HEXALOBED MIRROR
A RARE MINIATURE SILVERY BRONZE HEXALOBED MIRROR

TANG DYNASTY (618-907)

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A RARE MINIATURE SILVERY BRONZE HEXALOBED MIRROR
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
Well cast with a knob in the form of a crouching beast surrounded by six bifurcated stems supporting leaves that separate the alternating stylized foliate motifs pendent from scrolling tendrils that center each lobe, with some malachite encrustation
2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm.) across, 3/16 in. (.5 cm.) thick, box
91.6g
Provenance
Robert H. Ellsworth Collection, New York, acquired in Hong Kong, 1990.

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