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LOT 2148
Chinese Bronze Figural Trefoil Mirror
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
5 3/8 in. (395 grams, 13.5 cm wide).
Displaying a robed male figure standing amidst rolling waves; pierced central dome, raised perimeter; some remains of tinning to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired Germany.
Property of RWM Collection.
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