Mirror with stylized bird-dragon motifs

Mirror with stylized bird-dragon motifs

AK-MAK-33

Drie draken met staart eindigend in zigzaglozenge. Het patina is grijsgroen.

anonymous, China

c. -0300 - c. -0200

diameter 16.4 cm x height 0.9 cm

On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (purchase Orvar Karlbeck, 1931)

Public domain

…; from the dealer Orvar Karlbeck, fl. 150, to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1931 or 1932;{Note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Filippo Salviati, 'Stylistic features of some pre-Han Chinese mirrors in the Rijksmuseum Collection, Amsterdam', Aziatische Kunst 27/1 (1997), pp. 21-28.

To refer to this object, please use the following persistent URL:

https://id.rijksmuseum.nl/20023319