Mirror
Gallery Location
Not on View
Medium
Cast bronze
Geography
China
Dimensions
8.7 cm
Object number
960.234.67
Credit Line
The Dr. James M. Menzies Collection
Collection
Department
Art & Culture: China
Description
Round, slightly concave mirror with plain rim. Large, flattened round knob. Surrounding decoration of 2 scrolling dragons in wide linear relief and 2 rectangles of raised lines, each with 2 characters. Group 1) "status reach", Group 2) "highest level". 2 raised circles and striated band contain decoration. Slight green and cobalt blue encrustation, on dark grey patina; face with granular green encrustation.
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