THREE CHINESE BRONZE MIRRORS, MING DYNASTY AND LATER THREE CHINESE BRONZE MIRRORS, MING DYNASTY AND LATER

THREE CHINESE BRONZE MIRRORS, MING DYNASTY AND LATER

Reference: ART1009138

A Chinese bronze 'lion and grapevine' mirror, the back is cast in high relief in the center with a crouching animal-form loop surrounded by six animals crawling and leaping amidst fruiting grapevine encircled by a raised border and an outer field filled with birds, and animals racing amidst further grapevine below a band of scrolling tendrils at the rim. Diameter: 13 cm

A Chinese bronze ' dragon' mirror, the back is cast in relief with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl amidst clouds. Diameter:10.8 cm

A Chinese bronze mirror with handle, of floriform with eight petals, the back cast in relief with animals. Diameter: 10.6 cm