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Auction archive: Lot number 20

TWO BRONZE MIRRORS, PROBABLY HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD)

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,489 - US$4,148
Price realised:
£11,875
ca. US$19,705
Auction archive: Lot number 20

TWO BRONZE MIRRORS, PROBABLY HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD)

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,489 - US$4,148
Price realised:
£11,875
ca. US$19,705
Beschreibung:

TWO BRONZE MIRRORS, PROBABLY HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD)
TWO BRONZE MIRRORS, PROBABLY HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD) comprising a large circular mirror, decorated in high relief and with slender raised lines with concentric bands of motifs radiating from the centre, with a pair of confronting dragons, a band with seven raised nodes alternating with motifs of animals and figures and a slender band of characters forming an inscription, the raised outer edges with repeated triangular motifs; the second mirror with a square panel surrounding the central knop, decorated in relief with a tiger, dragon, phoenix and stag between four raised nodes, the raised rim with scrolling motifs -- The first, 7¼in. (18.5cm.) diam. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
6 Nov 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
6 November 2009, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

TWO BRONZE MIRRORS, PROBABLY HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD)
TWO BRONZE MIRRORS, PROBABLY HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD) comprising a large circular mirror, decorated in high relief and with slender raised lines with concentric bands of motifs radiating from the centre, with a pair of confronting dragons, a band with seven raised nodes alternating with motifs of animals and figures and a slender band of characters forming an inscription, the raised outer edges with repeated triangular motifs; the second mirror with a square panel surrounding the central knop, decorated in relief with a tiger, dragon, phoenix and stag between four raised nodes, the raised rim with scrolling motifs -- The first, 7¼in. (18.5cm.) diam. (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 20
Auction:
Datum:
6 Nov 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
6 November 2009, London, South Kensington
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