An archaic bronze mirror, Tang dynasty

An archaic bronze mirror, Tang dynasty. Estimate 3,000 — 4,000 GBP (4,070 - 5,426 EUR). Photo Sotheby's

divided into six lobes, the front cast with mythical beasts and phoenix amongst floral scrolls; together with a bronze ‘bird’ belthook, Han dynasty, and a bronze bell, Warring States period, Japanese wood boxes.Quantité: 6 - 5.5cm., 2 1/8 in.

Provenance: Mayuyama & Co. Ltd, Tokyo.

Sotheby's. The Soul of Japanese Aesthetics – The Tsuneichi Inoue Collection, Londres, 13 mai 2015, 10:00 AM