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Auction archive: Lot number 159

A RARE WELL-CAST BRONZE MIRROR

Auction 20.09.2005
20 Sep 2005
Estimate
US$25,000 - US$35,000
Price realised:
US$24,000
Auction archive: Lot number 159

A RARE WELL-CAST BRONZE MIRROR

Auction 20.09.2005
20 Sep 2005
Estimate
US$25,000 - US$35,000
Price realised:
US$24,000
Beschreibung:

A RARE WELL-CAST BRONZE MIRROR SUI/EARLY TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-7TH CENTURY The large central knob encircled by six floral medallions, the outer field with ten animals, including phoenixes and fish, in mutual pursuit below a narrow, raised sawtooth and floret border on the canted rim, with an attractive silvery patina with patches of blue-green encrustation 8 3/16 in. (20.6 cm.) diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 159
Auction:
Datum:
20 Sep 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A RARE WELL-CAST BRONZE MIRROR SUI/EARLY TANG DYNASTY, 6TH-7TH CENTURY The large central knob encircled by six floral medallions, the outer field with ten animals, including phoenixes and fish, in mutual pursuit below a narrow, raised sawtooth and floret border on the canted rim, with an attractive silvery patina with patches of blue-green encrustation 8 3/16 in. (20.6 cm.) diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 159
Auction:
Datum:
20 Sep 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Rockefeller Center
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