12-03-201012-03-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2528BBoston
December 3, 2010 09:00 AMCalender
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Two Bronze Mirrors

Sell one like this
$563$475
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2528BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 04, 2010 9:00AM

Description:

Two Bronze Mirrors, China, Tang-style, each cast with four mythical animals encircling a tortoise in the center, further surrounded by a band of birds amidst grapevines, intricately carved wood display stand for the larger one, dia. 4 5/8, 3 7/8 in.
Estimate $200-300

Malachite encrustation to the plain side of the larger mirror, carved marks to the smaller one

Keywords

China, Tang