Early Tang Dynasty Chinese bronze mirror, decorated with a s...
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£300 - £400
Early Tang Dynasty Chinese bronze mirror, decorated with a scrolled animals and birds amongst grapevines, this pattern being most popular decorative themes on Tang mirrors, the motif of figures amid scrolling vines can be traced to Roman art, the theme of imaginary animals may also draw inspiration from Persian art, the reverse plain and polished to a high sheen, D 9cm
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Early Tang Dynasty Chinese bronze mirror, decorated with a scrolled animals and birds amongst grapevines, this pattern being most popular decorative themes on Tang mirrors, the motif of figures amid scrolling vines can be traced to Roman art, the theme of imaginary animals may also draw inspiration from Persian art, the reverse plain and polished to a high sheen, D 9cm
