Mirror with 'Shan' (Mountain) Pattern

200s BCE Diameter: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1972.34

Chinese mirror-casting achieved new elegance and precision with the technical development of stamped clay molds over which molten bronze was poured. A small rectangular unit of design was repeatedly stamped to create this background of curls and granulation, which resembles fe...

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