A Bronze "Birds and Flowers" Octalobed Mirror, Tang Dynasty
Tang dynasty (618-907). Cast in relief to depict a bird in flight with a ribbon in its mouth above two mirrored perched phoenixes around a central pierced knob, the raised border cast with florets, insects, and lingzhi-shaped clouds within its octalobed border. Approx. 5 1/2 in., 14 cm.
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Live Auction Lot
| Lot #: | 44 |
| Auction: | Fine Asian & Western Works of Art Auction |
| Bids: | 4 Bidding History |
| Estimate: | $1600 - $2000 |
| Starting Price: | $800 |
| Sold For $1140(buyer's premium included) |
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