A Small 'Beast & Grapes' Bronze Mirror, Tang Dynasty

A Small 'Beast & Grapes' Bronze Mirror, Tang Dynasty

Tang Dynasty (618-907). The blackened bronze mirror of circular form cast in high relief with a crouching lion central knob encircled by grape vines and four lions, the outer field with flying birds amidst grape vines. Provenance: From the collection of a prominent American military official stationed in Singapore in the mid-20th century. Literature: At Home Singapore Style: distinctive interiors & decorating sources, American Women's Association of Singapore, 1994. Exhibited: College of William & Mary, Exhibition of Chinese Bronze Art held by the Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Department, 2000. Approx. 3 7/8 in. diam., 10 cm. diam.

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