EIGHT BRONZE MIRRORS

Estimated Value:

800 € - 1.000 €

Schätzpreis:

800 €

Description:

China, Qing dynasty and earlier/ Japan, Edo period
D. 6 - 15 cm
Different sizes, shapes and decorations, including Shoulao's birthday festival with musicians, mythical animals, geometric and floral patterns. One mirror with an inscription, one signed 'Ma zhong ... zao', a small Japanese hand mirror. Weight 62 - 594 gr.
From the collection of merchant Alfred Julius Forkel (1873-1934), assembled in China prior to 1910 - Minor damaged due to age, partially green oxidized, a small thin mirror broken

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