Lot 255 D α

A bronze mirror. Yuan/Ming dynasty

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
03.06.2015, 14:00 - Chinese Decorative Arts, Tibet/Nepal, India, South-East Asia
Estimate: 450 € - 550 €

A bronze mirror. Yuan/Ming dynasty

A bronze mirror in shape of a flat archaic ding with two square handles and a loose handle attached to a ring. The irregular surface imitates the corrosion of archaic bronze vessels, at the "neck" four characters in seal script. Yuan/Ming dynasty.
Length 16.1 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Western Germany