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A RARE TURQUOISE-INLAID SQUARE BRONZE MIRROR
WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (206 BC - AD 25)

The mirror is intricately cast with a band of stylised dragons surrounding the central
knop, set within a square border with stylised scrolls. The turquoise is inlaid in a
‘cracked-ice’ pattern.
4√ in. (12.5 cm.) wide

£50,000-80,000                                $65,000-100,000
                                               €58,000-92,000

PROVENANCE

Sotheby’s New York, 23 September 1997, lot 124.
From a distinguished European collection.

西漢 嵌綠松石龍紋方銅鏡

來源: 重要歐洲私人珍藏, 於1997年9月23日在紐約蘇富比拍賣, 拍品124號

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