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A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE BRONZE MIRROR, possibly Han

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A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE BRONZE MIRROR, possibly Han
A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE BRONZE MIRROR, possibly Han
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A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE BRONZE MIRROR, possibly Han Dynasty, together with a fitted wood stand carved to match the decoration on the mirror, the mirror cast around the domed and pierced knop with a stylised dragon, two seated figures and grapes, within a narrow border of characters translated as ‘On this mirror are represented the King Father of the East and the Queen Mother of the West. May it be protection against evil. Made for Chini who offers it,’ and two seals reading ‘Made by Lu’, 10.75in(27.3cm) high overall, the mirror itself 7.8in(19.9cm) diameter. Bought in Rangoon 1929
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A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE BRONZE MIRROR, possibly Han

Estimate £500 - £800
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Starting Price £400
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