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    • A SMALL CHINESE SILVERY BRONZE
    Lot 163 | PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUNDS Read more

    A SMALL CHINESE SILVERY BRONZE CIRCULAR MIRROR,

    TANG DYNASTY (618-907),

    Price realised

    USD 3,750

    Estimate

    USD 1,500 - USD 2,000

    This lot is offered without a reserve

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    A SMALL CHINESE SILVERY BRONZE CIRCULAR MIRROR,
    TANG DYNASTY (618-907),
    thickly cast with a horse, a peacock, a phoenix and a qilin
    4¾in. (12cm.) diameter

    Provenance

    Raymond A. Bidwell (1876-1954) Collection.
    The Springfield Museums, Springfield, Massachusetts, accessioned in 1962.

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    This lot is offered without reserve.


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    PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUNDS

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