A BRONZE 'LION AND GRAPEVINE' MIRROR
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
A BRONZE 'LION AND GRAPEVINE' MIRROR TANG DYNASTY (618-907) The back is cast in high relief in the center with a loop in the form of a crouching animal surrounded by six further animals cavorting amidst a grapevine within a raised border and an outer field of various birds and insects amidst further grapevine set below detached clouds at the rim. The bronze has a silvery grey patina and areas of azurite and malachite encrustation. 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) diam.
A BRONZE 'LION AND GRAPEVINE' MIRROR
TANG DYNASTY (618-907)
A BRONZE 'LION AND GRAPEVINE' MIRROR TANG DYNASTY (618-907) The back is cast in high relief in the center with a loop in the form of a crouching animal surrounded by six further animals cavorting amidst a grapevine within a raised border and an outer field of various birds and insects amidst further grapevine set below detached clouds at the rim. The bronze has a silvery grey patina and areas of azurite and malachite encrustation. 5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) diam.
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