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FIVE ARCHAIC BRONZE MIRRORS
Including a bronze ‘leaf-motif’ mirror, Warring States
period, fitted box, 6.7cm (2 5/8in) diam.; a black and
red lacquer-decorated bronze mirror with geometric
designs, Western Han dynasty, wood box, 8.1cm
(3 1/4in) diam.; a small bronze ‘stylised birds’ mirror,
Han dynasty, fitted box, 9.9cm (3 7/8in) diam.; a
bronze chi-dragon mirror with characters encircling
the central medallion, Han dynasty, box, 10.2cm (4in)
diam.; and a bronze mirror with painted decoration,
Warring States period, box, 9cm (3 1/2in) diam. (8).

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000

戰國至漢 青銅鏡 一組五件

Provenance: The Mengdiexuan Collection

Published: J.M.White and E.Bunker, Adornment
for Eternity: Status and Rank in Chinese Ornament,
Denver, 1994, p.116, no.36 (black and red lacquer-
decorated mirror )

來源： 香港夢蝶軒收藏

出版： J.M.White及E.Bunker著，《Adornment for
Eternity: Status and Rank in Chinese Ornament》， 53
1994年，頁116，編號36 （漆繪幾何紋鏡）

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TEN BRONZE MIRRORS
Including a bronze Lanca-script mirror, Ming
dynasty, 8.9cm (3 1/2in) diam.; a small bronze
foliate-rim mirror, Sui/Tang dynasty, 4.8cm (1 7/8in)
diam; a bronze ‘twin-dragon’ mirror, signed Xue Hui
Gong from Huzhou, Ming dynasty, 11.2cm (4 3/8in)
diam.; a bronze ‘boys and bird’ mirror, Yuan dynasty,
10.4cm (4 1/8in) diam.; a bronze lotus lappet
shaped mirror, Song dynasty, 13.6cm (5 1/4in) long;
and a group of five bronze mirrors, Qijia culture to
Ming dynasty, the largest 8cm (3 1/4in) diam. (16).

£1,000 - 2,000
CNY8,900 - 18,000

齊家文化至明 青銅鏡 一組十件

Provenance: The Mengdiexuan Collection

來源： 香港夢蝶軒收藏

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