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Chinese bronze mirror from the Han dynasty
Rare bronze mirror with green patina decorated with two embossed characters in a floral décor. 
China, Han period, 206 BC-220 AD
Traces of oxidation - Diameter 8.2 cm - Perfect condition
Provenance: France, Etude S.R.D. 
Previous provenance history: former private collection established in the 1970s

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Dynastie Han (206 av. J.-C.–220 ap. J.-C.)

Ancient Chinese Bronze - Mirror with Animals in Relief - Han Dynasty (206 BC–220 AD)

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