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Chinese bronze pots in a glass display cabinet in a museum setting

chinese Collection

Lobed mirror

Artist: Unknown
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This mirror, dating from the Tang dynasty, is decorated with an elaborate dragon motif surrounded by trailing clouds. Designs on earlier mirrors are usually symmetrical and have circular designs reflecting the round shape of the mirror.

Details

Artist
Unknown
Title
Lobed mirror
Date
Tang dynasty (AD 618-906)
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
D: 22.8 cm
Reference
CVCSC 0375.A
Collection
Chinese Bronzes
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