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MirrorN1.207

Flat circular metal piece. TLV mirror, representative of the universe, in black, plain boss handle in centre. Central semi-rounded knob is surrounded by a square, which is surrounded by eight smaller semi-rounded knobs. Circular design of archaic characters. Circular row of sunray-like pattern. Rim has swirl design around it. There are six concentric bands, four decorative and two inscriptional. The inner circle of inscriptions is framed in a square and lists the names of the twelve earthly branches, which correlate with the twelve intervals of the day, the twelve months, and the twelve zodiac animals. The outer inscriptional band begins with “Mr. Wang” and “new family” There are also three sets of T-, L-, and V-shaped marks. The reflective surface on the other side is now black from oxidation.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorN1.203

A flat circular lobed-edge metal piece. Four flying goddess designs in relief around the plain boss handle in centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense BurnerN1.202 a-c

Rectangular, two-tiered metal incense burner with a red wooden base (part c) and lid (part b); lid is topped by a pink coral-shaped finial. The burner (part a) is green with oxidization and features cloud pattern designs in low relief on the sides.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal, wood and mineral ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rank BadgeN1.258

A green stone mounted on a filigree gold design.

Culture
Chinese
Material
gold metal, bronze metal and stone
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MirrorN1.315

Circular metal object with a petal-shaped edge. Floral and animal designs in relief arranged around a raised knob in the centre. Reverse side is flat and unadorned, with the exception of a yellow, circular "Antique Dealers' Association" tag that has been stamped onto the object--inscription is partly obscured by oxidization.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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VesselN1.102 a-b

Square-shaped vessel (part a) with four legs and two handles; features t'ao-t'ieh faces, scrolls and key border motifs. Lid (part b) is topped with an animal finial. Dark simulated patina finish.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CupN1.101

Tripod vessel with shovel-shaped spout. Motifs of t'ao-t'ieh and thunder patterns decorate the vessel. Dark simulated patina finish.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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coinN1.99 a-d

Two disc-shaped bronze coins (parts a and c) with square holes in the centre and script characters cast on both sides; both coins rest in carved wooden stands (parts b and d) with four legs and scrolling stems.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood and bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense BurnerN1.98

Cauldron-shaped bronze burner with tripod legs and two small loop handles at the top.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BowlN1.200

A rounded metal bowl that has two ring handles at opposite sides with an animal motif above. Green and red patina.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bronze metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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