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Made in Qing dynasty (AD 1644-AD 1911);
Using dark red-brown lacquer as primer, the mirror is painted in tri-color of red, yellow and gold with 2 large dragons’ design, which are accompanied with clouds. The rim is adorned with bands of strip and rope pattern in gold lacquer on black prim.
Diameter from the back: 147 mm = 5 ? inches;
Diameter from the front: 145 mm = 5 ? inches;
Weight: 11 oz. = 320 g;
Provenance: Purchased at the auction in USA.
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Auction results:
Similar mirrors was sold on:
1) China Guardian Auction, Nov 17, 2011 in Beijing, China; Estimate 400,000-800,000 RMB = $64,432- $128,865 US.; Lot 167, Bronze Mirror with Dragon Phoenixes and flowers, Qing dynasty 1644-1911, Diameter – 263 mm, Weight - 2660g;
2) China Guardian Auction, 2010 spring, in Beijing, China; Sold for 504,000 RMB = $68,000 (last 3 photographs). Lot 7232, Mirror with one dragon design, Qing dynasty 1644-1911, Diameter - 19.7 cm;
3) China Guardian Auction 2009, Beijing, China, Lot 5775, Dragon & Phoenix; Ming dynasty (1368-1644); Sold for 280,000 RMB =$45,103 US;