Add to ORKGThis mirror and cosmetic box, lien (lian), is in bronze which has been gold-plated. It is engraved with bands of cloud design and running animals. The lid has three stylised birds on it, and the three feet on which the box rests are in the shape of crouching bears. -- 18 x 17 cm
The figurine expresses a beautiful serenity so typical of the Sung period. The metal has a grey-gree...
This bronze vessel for storing sacrificial wine is in the shape of a horned owl. The wings are shape...
The brown surface of the metal is covered here and there with green and red spots. -- h: 29.5 cm
This is a so-called Hai Wang Mu mirror. She is Queen Mother of the West and is portrayed centre bott...
ContainersSquare porcelain box with separate lid; lid decorated with Chinese figure holding smoking ...
This is a cloisonné* hinged rectangular box with four copper cast feet. Its exterior is decorated wi...
This is a small maroon copper cloisonné* covered cylindrical cigarette box. It comes from a maroon s...
The existence of Chinese bronze mirrors from the Period of Warring States began to be affirmed durin...
ContainersRectangular metal box with bronze patina and removable lid. Sides of box are etched with b...
370 Han mirrors are reported till now in Luoyang. I examined the burial situation of the Han mirror ...
This is a pouring vessel for sacrificial wine in the shape of an elephant. The lid knob is in the sh...
This bronze jar is for storing sacrificial wine. The side which faces the viewer is the head-on view...
Chinese bronze mirrors are highly appreciated by Chinese and Japanese archaeologists, or they are pa...
A brief history of cosmetics in the West, linked to cultural ideals, identities, morality and politi...
This figurine probably once formed part of the decorative motif of a vessel. It has an olive-green p...
The figurine expresses a beautiful serenity so typical of the Sung period. The metal has a grey-gree...
This bronze vessel for storing sacrificial wine is in the shape of a horned owl. The wings are shape...
The brown surface of the metal is covered here and there with green and red spots. -- h: 29.5 cm
This is a so-called Hai Wang Mu mirror. She is Queen Mother of the West and is portrayed centre bott...
ContainersSquare porcelain box with separate lid; lid decorated with Chinese figure holding smoking ...
This is a cloisonné* hinged rectangular box with four copper cast feet. Its exterior is decorated wi...
This is a small maroon copper cloisonné* covered cylindrical cigarette box. It comes from a maroon s...
The existence of Chinese bronze mirrors from the Period of Warring States began to be affirmed durin...
ContainersRectangular metal box with bronze patina and removable lid. Sides of box are etched with b...
370 Han mirrors are reported till now in Luoyang. I examined the burial situation of the Han mirror ...
This is a pouring vessel for sacrificial wine in the shape of an elephant. The lid knob is in the sh...
This bronze jar is for storing sacrificial wine. The side which faces the viewer is the head-on view...
Chinese bronze mirrors are highly appreciated by Chinese and Japanese archaeologists, or they are pa...
A brief history of cosmetics in the West, linked to cultural ideals, identities, morality and politi...
This figurine probably once formed part of the decorative motif of a vessel. It has an olive-green p...
The figurine expresses a beautiful serenity so typical of the Sung period. The metal has a grey-gree...
This bronze vessel for storing sacrificial wine is in the shape of a horned owl. The wings are shape...
The brown surface of the metal is covered here and there with green and red spots. -- h: 29.5 cm