A Bronze Lobed Octagonal Mirror, Tang Dynasty (AD
A Bronze Lobed Octagonal Mirror, Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907)
唐 葵边四灵铜镜
Of eight-bracket lobed outline, the knob encircled by four celestial figures riding mythical beasts, surrounded further with band of alternating figures and birds at the lobed border, diameter 7.4 in — 18.8 cm
Provenance:
From a private Montreal collection, acquired in the 1980s and thence by descent within the family
蒙特利尔私人珍藏 1980年代由现任藏家购藏
Estimate: $800—1,200
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A Bronze Lobed Octagonal Mirror, Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907)
唐 葵边四灵铜镜
Of eight-bracket lobed outline, the knob encircled by four celestial figures riding mythical beasts, surrounded further with band of alternating figures and birds at the lobed border, diameter 7.4 in — 18.8 cm
Provenance:
From a private Montreal collection, acquired in the 1980s and thence by descent within the family
蒙特利尔私人珍藏 1980年代由现任藏家购藏
Estimate: $800—1,200
