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625 - A Chinese archaic bronze sword, Warring States period 東周戰國 青銅劍 Cast with long, double-edged blade tapering to a fine tip and median ridge to each side, the cylindrical handle with two raised rings and a flattened hilt, one side with an inscription in archaic script Size:(54.5cm long) Qty: (1) Provenance: Collection of a London gentleman 來源: 倫敦紳士收藏 Notes: See a comparable sword of the same shape, but with inlaid decoration to hilt, in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum, New York, acc. no. 1992.298.2. 可比較紐約大都會藝術博物館館藏中有一把同類形的劍,館藏編號:1992.298.2 Some old damage to the edges and surface wear, green encrustations throughout. See images.

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£360 (€432)

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Estimation

£400 - 600 (€470 - 720)

Sale fees

32.7%

A Chinese archaic bronze sword, Warring States period 東周戰國 青銅劍 Cast with long, double-edged blade tapering to a fine tip and median ridge to each side, the cylindrical handle with two raised rings and a flattened hilt, one side with an inscription in archaic script Size:(54.5cm long) Qty: (1) Provenance: Collection of a London gentleman 來源: 倫敦紳士收藏 Notes: See a comparable sword of the same shape, but with inlaid decoration to hilt, in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum, New York, acc. no. 1992.298.2. 可比較紐約大都會藝術博物館館藏中有一把同類形的劍,館藏編號:1992.298.2 Some old damage to the edges and surface wear, green encrustations throughout. See images.

Auction details

Asian Art 亞洲藝術
Thursday, November 5
11:00 AM
Barley Mow Centre 10 Barley Mow Passage London
W4 4PH Londres, United Kingdom

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Chiswick Auctions +44 2 08 99 24 442 bids@chiswickauctions.co.uk
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