Sale 5108
Paris
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15 June 2004
Price realised
EUR 1,292
Estimate
MIROIR EN BRONZE PARTINE ARGENT CHINE, DYNASTIE TANG (618-906 ap. JC) Orné d'un décor en relief de chimères, oiseaux, insectes et grappes de raisin, la bordure rehaussée d'une frise de petits nuages Diamètre: 11,6 cm. (4½ in.)
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A SILVER PATINATED BRONZE MIRROR CHINA, TANG DYNASTY (618-906 AD)
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