Bronze mirors from Warring States Period to Yuan dynasty @ Christie's NY

Four chinese bronze mirrors. Warring States Period/Tang Dynasty (5th century BC-10th century AD), Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010

comprising an openwork double-tier mirror; a lobed mirror cast with a tortoise knob, a musician and a phoenix; and two circular mirrors. The eight-lobed mirror 6¼in. (15.8cm.) diameter (4) - Est. $2,000 - $3,000

Property from the Arthur M. Sackler collections.

Three chinese bronze mirrors, Western Han (206 BC-8 AD). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010

the first with stylized birds, the second with four characters within a lobed cartouche, and the third with raised bosses within linear designs. The four character mirror 6½in. (16.5cm.) diameter (3) - Est. $1,500 - $2,000

Property from the Arthur M. Sackler collections.

Three chinese bronze mirrors, Western Han (206 BC-8 AD). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010

comprising a large mirror inscribed with animals; a smaller mirror with overall foliate design; and another small mirror with zoomorphic designs. The largest 6¼in. (16cm.) diameter (3) - Est. $1,500 - $2,000

Property from the Arthur M. Sackler collections.

A chinese bronze mirror, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010

cast with a 'TLV' design; together with a circular mirror cast with a pair of dragon, possibly Song-Yuan dynasty or Korean, 12th-13th century. The mirror with dragons 7½in. (19cm.) diameter (2) - Est. $1,200 - $1,800

Property from the Arthur M. Sackler collections.

Three chinese bronze mirrors, Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010

the first with bosses within abstract linear designs, the second with stylized tigers, together with bracket-lobed mirror cast with dragons, possibly Yuan dynasty or Korean, 12th-13th century. The lobed mirror 5 7/8in. (15cm.) diameter (3) - Est. $1,000 - $1,500

Property from the Arthur M. Sackler collections.

Christie's Interiors. 6 - 7 April 2010. New York, Rockefeller Plaza www.christies.com