MIRROR WITH FLORAL DECORATIONS
MIRROR WITH FLORAL DECORATIONS
Bronze
China, possibly Song dynasty (960-1279)
Large, circular mirror with a somewhat bulging edge on top. Very small eyelet knob. The framed, decorative field features six plants, possibly blossoms or shrubbery.
Dimensions: DIAMETER 18.7 CM, THICKNESS (Edge) APPROX. 3 MM
Condition: Strong, green age-related patina, the mirror side has scratch marks as well as an old collection label.
Provenance: Collection of Herbert Keuper, Germany