Emporium Hamburg
Auction 81-83 23-26 Oct 2018
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A very interesting and fine animal and spirit circular bronze mirror
With a central domed knob, surrounded with a band decorated with the figures of men, spirits and animals, followed by a ring with ancient Chinese characters in rectangles between half circles, followed by a band of vertical lines and an outer band of curving and waving lines depicting the winds.
Diameter: 16.5cm
Style of: Six Dynasties (3rd – 6th century AD), age determination uncertain
Orientations, Dec. 1988, pg.52
With a central domed knob, surrounded with a band decorated with the figures of men, spirits and animals, followed by a ring with ancient Chinese characters in rectangles between half circles, followed by a band of vertical lines and an outer band of curving and waving lines depicting the winds.
Diameter: 16.5cm
Style of: Six Dynasties (3rd – 6th century AD), age determination uncertain
Orientations, Dec. 1988, pg.52