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LOT 2022

Chinese Tang Decorated Bronze Mirror

TANG DYNASTY, 618-907 A.D. OR LATER

7 in. (775 grams, 18 cm).

Discoid in plan with dentilled rim and raised ring to the reverse, central pierced dome to accept a strap. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex West Country, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.

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LOT 2022

Chinese Tang Decorated Bronze Mirror

Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

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