Mirror with stylized bird-dragon motifs

anonymous, c. -0300 - c. -0200

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

  • Artwork typemirror
  • Object numberAK-MAK-33
  • Dimensionsdiameter 16.4 cm x height 0.9 cm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Mirror with stylized bird-dragon motifs

  • Object type

  • Object number

    AK-MAK-33

  • Description

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

Creation

  • Creation

    anonymous, China

  • Dating

    c. -0300 - c. -0200

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    diameter 16.4 cm x height 0.9 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

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

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; 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

Documentation

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

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