Sui - Early Tang Dynasty, Chinese bronze mirror 4 suani, 605-705 AD

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Masterpiece antique Chinese bronze 4 suani and grapes, Sui Early Tang dynasties Diameter: 5 inches = 14 cm Thickness of the rim: 9 mm Rim: steeply inclined (convex profile), Side: steeply inclined inward with saw-tooth pattern Knob: 7 mm with a hole all the way through Outer section: Raised circle with double saw tooth pattern Medial section: 2 running animals and 5 birds Inner section: 4 running suani with grape design Mirror side: concave with preserved remnants of original polish Age: presumably Sui (581-618) Early Tang (618-906) Condition: Worn by natural aging, beautiful patina. Mirror side: concave with preserved remnants of original polish

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