Mirror in the style of the Tang dynasty (618–907)

China

Ming dynasty (1368-1644)?

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This mirror is likely a copy recast after a Tang dynasty original, which was common practice during the Yuan and Ming dynasty. Such copies often resulted in distorted images and loss of detail.

Mirror in the style of the Tang dynasty (618–907), Bronze, China

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