Bronze mirror of the shangfang xianren (TLV) type; cast by the Directorate for Imperial Manufactories. Possibly a forgery. 文辭作“尚方作竟真大巧，上有仙人不知老，渴飲玉泉飢食棗，壽金石兮”。
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