Dish in the shape of a bronze mirror, Qing dynasty, China, 1644-1911. Artist: Unknown


Dish in the shape of a bronze mirror, Qing dynasty, China, 1644-1911. A shallow eight-bracketed saucer in dark lacquer moulded (possibly over textile) in imitation of a Tang dynasty bronze mirror. There is a bracketed medallion in the centre of the mirrow with phoenixes in relief on a floral background. The reverse has a flat round base with possible mark.


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Photo credit: © The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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