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PROPERTY FROM THE ROBERT AND MEE-DIN MOORE
COLLECTION
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A LARGE OCTAFOIL SILVERED BRONZE MIRROR For a smaller mirror with a similar design of confronted phoenix,
Tang Dynasty albeit a less busy design, see Christie’s, New York, 24 March 2011,
Cast in low relief on one side with paired phoenix and other paired lot 1271, where it is compared to a related mirror in the collection of
birds, scrolling lotus and flowers around a central pierced knop within a the Cleveland Museum of Art, illustrated by Ju-hsi Chou, Circles of
single circular bow-string band, below birds and loosely grouped lotus Reflection: The Carter Collection of Chinese Bronze Mirrors, Cleveland,
sprays at the foliate-shaped octafoil border. 2000, p. 74, no. 67.
11 3/8in (28.9cm) across
$2,500 - 4,500
唐 花鳥紋菱花式鍍銀銅鏡
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