Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2020 Hong Kong Auction 4-6 May 2020
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CHINA. Early Han Dynasty. Four Small Domes "TLV" Bronze Mirror, ND. Graded "78" by GBCA.
Diameter: 99 mm. Weight: 210.0 gms. Decorated with traditional geometric patterns on the outer ring, with four studs evenly spaced in a square pattern in the field symbolizing child and fertility and the four guardians (black warrior [top], vermilion bird [left], white tiger [bottom] and Azure dragon [right]). The intricate design is well done and attractive with mottled green patina throughout and parts of the original surfaces are visible. An attractive piece showing much originality and a neat motif sure to excite advanced collectors of this type of material.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00
Diameter: 99 mm. Weight: 210.0 gms. Decorated with traditional geometric patterns on the outer ring, with four studs evenly spaced in a square pattern in the field symbolizing child and fertility and the four guardians (black warrior [top], vermilion bird [left], white tiger [bottom] and Azure dragon [right]). The intricate design is well done and attractive with mottled green patina throughout and parts of the original surfaces are visible. An attractive piece showing much originality and a neat motif sure to excite advanced collectors of this type of material.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00