A BRONZE CIRCULAR MIRROR WITH DEITIES AND ANIMALS
MID-LATE EASTERN HAN DYNASTY, LATE 2ND-EARLY 3RD CENTURY
A BRONZE CIRCULAR MIRROR WITH DEITIES AND ANIMALS MID-LATE EASTERN HAN DYNASTY, LATE 2ND-EARLY 3RD CENTURY The large central knob encircled by a narrow 'egg and dart' border beyond which are four large beasts, bixie , alternating with deities and incorporating eight circular cells, all cast in high relief within a band of plain semi-circles alternating with squares divided into quadrants enclosing characters, below two narrow bands on the rim, the inner band cast in relief with racing dragons, a celestial chariot, and other figures and animals, while the outer band has a pattern of tight cloud whorls 5 5/8 in. (14.2 cm.) diam., 1/8 in. (.3 cm.) thick, box 486.9g
A BRONZE CIRCULAR MIRROR WITH DEITIES AND ANIMALS
MID-LATE EASTERN HAN DYNASTY, LATE 2ND-EARLY 3RD CENTURY
A BRONZE CIRCULAR MIRROR WITH DEITIES AND ANIMALS MID-LATE EASTERN HAN DYNASTY, LATE 2ND-EARLY 3RD CENTURY The large central knob encircled by a narrow 'egg and dart' border beyond which are four large beasts, bixie , alternating with deities and incorporating eight circular cells, all cast in high relief within a band of plain semi-circles alternating with squares divided into quadrants enclosing characters, below two narrow bands on the rim, the inner band cast in relief with racing dragons, a celestial chariot, and other figures and animals, while the outer band has a pattern of tight cloud whorls 5 5/8 in. (14.2 cm.) diam., 1/8 in. (.3 cm.) thick, box 486.9g
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