Lobed Mirror with Paired Phoenixes, a Nestling Bird, and a Lotus Blossom
Unknown Artist
700s
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
h. 1.1 cm · diam. 19.1 cm
Classification
Metalwork
Department
Chinese Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee
Accession Number
1995.346
Rights
Public Domain
About this artwork
Bronze mirrors typically have one polished reflective side and a decorative back with a knob to be able to lift it.