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Rare 8-lobed Mirror, with a Central Raised Nub

Two elegantly posing horses, their feet supported by lotuses, two flying birds, and lotus foliage decorating the 8 lobes completes this charming composition.
Tang dynasty. China.
Diameter: 18.6 cm.
Thickness: 0.45 cm.
CM036

 
 
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