Chinese Archaistic Bronze Mirror

Chinese bronze mirror; dragon motif; 22" x 11" (approx.) Condition: wear, patination

Size: 6 3/4" diameter

(lot of 6) Chinese circular bronze mirrors: three cast with mythical animals in low relief; one with concentric bands; one featuring letter 'TLV' design, and one with mother-of pearl inlay depicting a

Archaistic Chinese Bronze MirrorArchaistic Chinese bronze mirror; circular form with intertwined animal band to center, several concentric bands of geometric designs (patina and wear); D: 5"

Archaistic Chinese bronze mirror; D: 7 1/8" (approx.)

Group of ten archaistic Chinese bronze mirrors; D: 4 1/2" (widest, approx.)

Group of four archaistic Chinese bronze mirrors; D: 7" (widest, approx.)

Three archaistic Chinese bronze mirrors; D: 8 1/2" (widest, approx.)

Three archaistic Chinese bronze mirrors; D: 8 1/2" (widest, approx.)

Two archaistic Chinese bronze mirrors; D: 6" (widest, approx.)

HAN-STYLE SILVERED BRONZE MIRRORArchaistic Chinese silvered bronze mirror; of circular form, with relief design of figures and mythical creatures around the central knob; in Han-style; D: 7 1/8"

A pair of undated archaistic bronze mirrors comprising: one heart-shaped with high-relief peacock; one discoid with bands of geometric ornament. 293 grams total, 93mm (3 3/4"). Private collection, Wes

. A pair of undated archaistic bronze mirrors comprising: one a rosette with frieze of birds and running animals; one a lozenge with running stags and vegetation. 301 grams total, 9-11cm (3 1/4 - 4 1/

A mixed group of undated archaistic bronze mirrors comprising: one a rosette with foliage and lingzhi motifs to the petals; one a rosette with birds and foliage; one cruciform with flowers and tendril

. A pair of undated archaistic bronze mirrors comprising: one a rosette with opposed rams; one a disc with raised rim, opposed dragons. 249 grams total, 85-95mm diameter (3 1/4 - 3 3/4"). Private coll

A pair of undated archaistic bronze mirrors, one with round face decorated to one side with a group of four animals around a central boss and petal border; one with leaf shaped face decorated to one s

An undated archaistic circular bronze mirror with plain rim; to the centre, body of mirror decorated with meandering cloud pattern to the edge and scrolling equal armed cross to the centre with loop h

An undated archaistic bronze discoid mirror with detailed animal and floral decoration, inner circle with lions and birds among grapevines, outer circle with birds, lions and dragonflies motif. 680 gr

. An undated archaistic bronze discoid mirror with bands of calligraphic text and panel of Buddha images. 621 grams, 15.5cm diameter (6"). From a central London collection formed between 1990-2000. [N

An undated archaistic bronze circular mirror with plain rim and inlaid silver decoration to the body in the form of a running frieze of clouds with dragons below; loop handle to the centre. 483 grams,

. An undated archaistic discoid bronze mirror with dentilled border, geometric band and frieze of tigers. 302 grams, 13cm diameter (5"). London private collection, acquired 1985-1995. [No Reserve]

. An undated archaistic discoid bronze mirror with frieze of dragons and characters, geometric border. 370 grams, 11.5cm diameter (4 1/2"). From a central London collection formed between 1990-2000. [

. An undated archaistic bronze discoid mirror with raised rim, panel of bosses and three reserved T-shaped plates. 366 grams, 12.5cm diameter (5"). London private collection, acquired 1985-1995. [No R

. An undated archaistic bronze rosette mirror with high-relief images of birds and tendrils. 315 grams, 13.5cm diameter (5 1/4"). From a central London collection formed between 1990-2000. [No Reserve