AN ARCHAISTIC HAN STYLE ‘DEITIES AND BEASTS’ BRONZE MIRRORChina, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). Of circular form, the central knob is encircled by two seated deities flanked by mythical beasts and pointed nipples, all cast in high relief within geometrical bands.Condition: Overall good condition with wear, erosion, minor nicks and patina with large areas of malachite green. Provenance: Estate of an Austrian collector, the collection was assembled in the 1980s – 1990s through purchases at Galerie Zacke and other specialized galleries in Vienna.Weight: 742 g Dimensions: Diameter 18 cm