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A SILVER BRONZE MIRROR WITH ANIMALS AND INSCRIPTION
CHINA, TANG DYNASTY, MID 7TH CENTURY
The knob encircled by six muscular animals and an inscription in the outer field, all within saw-tooth borders, with silvery patina and malachite encrustation
4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm.) diameter, box
460 g

Provenance
The Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, acquired in Hong Kong, 1988.
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