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Mirror (chien)

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Bronze List, S.I. 1103, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Mirror (chien)

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Bronze List, S.I. 1104, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Mirror (chien)

[1] See Original Bronze List, S.I. 107, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Mirror (chien)

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Bronze List, S.I. 1102, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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[1] See Original Bronze List, S.I. 642, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. Abel William Bahr (1877-1959) was a collector and dealer born in Shanghai, China. After he left Shanghai in 1910, he lived, at various points in time, in London, Montreal, and Ridgefield, Connecticut. He established a gallery in New York City in 1920.

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Mirror with dragon, cassia tree, and pavilion design

2 pp

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See S.I. 1264, Appendix VIII, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Mirror with dragons

[2] See C. T. Loo's invoice dated March 3, 1936, copy in object file. The mirror was included on a "List of objects owned by C. T. Loo, New York and [sent to] the Gallery for examination, December 1934."

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Mirror with felines

Mirror. Surface: bright silvery patina with patches of green aerugo and earthy incrustation. Decoration: in relief, with additions of green and red color in central medallion. Inscription.

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Mirror with floral roundels

[3] See invoice cited in note 2. See also A. G. Wenley’s letter to C. F. Yau, Tonying & Co., dated February 5, 1944, in which Wenley confirms the purchase of the mirror along with seven other mirrors from the Holmes collection (see records for F1944.3-F1944.6, F1944.8 -F1944.10).

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Mirror with molded cyclical date (perhaps 1287 or 1347)

[1] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Bronze List, S.I. 555, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

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Mirror, Huai-style, simple whorl design

John Hadley Cox (1913-2005) was an educator and a collector of Chinese archaeological ceramic, pottery, and bronze vessels, predominantly from the Changsha region of Hunan Province in South Central China. Upon graduating from Yale University in 1935 (B.A.), he spent two years teaching at Yale University's Yale-in-China program in Changsha. Whilst in China, he amassed his collection of ceramics and

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Model (positive) for casting a boss in metal

Lai-Yuan & Company (ca. 1915-April 1921) (C.L. Freer source)

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