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An impressive and large silvered bronze 'dragon' lobed mirror, probably Tang Dynasty 或為唐 鎏銀青銅葵花式龍紋鏡
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This large and impressive silvered bronze mirror of considerable scale, with a petal-form lobed edge, decorated to the center with a large three-clawed writhing fierce looking dragon amidst stylised ruyi clouds coiled around the central knop(Quantity:1)Dimensions: 30.2cm wideProvenance:Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent; Purchased from Alex Koh, International, on 6 February 1999; Private collection, London 來源: 郭曲理(1921–2018)舊藏,新加坡,此後家族傳承 1999年2月6日購自新加坡國際古董商許光泉 倫敦私人珍藏 Notes:For comparable examples, please refer to mirror attributed to the Tang dynasty in 'Circles of Reflection: The Carter Collection of Chinese Mirrors', The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2000, no. 72, p.78; for similar mirrors sold at auctions, please refer to one from the Donald H. Graham Jr. Collection sold at Christie's, Hong Kong, 6 April 2015, lot 105; another from the Anthony Hardy collection sold at Christie's, New York, 16 Septe 2010, lot 922; 同類器物可參見:《反射之圓:卡特珍藏中國銅鏡》,克里夫蘭藝術博物館,2000年,頁78,編號72(定為唐代); 拍賣所見:同類銅鏡可參見格雷厄姆舊藏一例,售於香港佳士得,2015年4月6日,編號105;安思遠舊藏另一例,售於紐約佳士得,2010年9月16日,編號922。
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An impressive and large silvered bronze 'dragon' lobed mirror, probably Tang Dynasty 或為唐 鎏銀青銅葵花式龍紋鏡

Large Tang dynasty silvered bronze dragon mirror with petal-form edge.

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9.302 €(£8,000)–13.953 €(£12,000)

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Lot Details

Lot #
188
Currency
GBP
Lot Ends
4 Nov 2026, 11:00:00
Auction Ends
4 Nov 2026, 11:00:00
Lots in Auction
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