Ending 8th Dec, 2024 14:00

Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria December 2024

 
  Lot 308
 

308

A CHINESE COPPER ALLOY SWORD (JIAN), IN ZHOU DYNASTY OR EARLY WARRING STATES

STYLE OF CIRCA 1050-221 BC, 20TH CENTURY

cast in one piece, with broad double-edged blade of hollow-diamond section, decorated on each face with characters and traditional ornament, integral hilt cast with masks and in ‘aged’ condition throughout, 72.8 cm overall

Sold for £170


 

STYLE OF CIRCA 1050-221 BC, 20TH CENTURY

cast in one piece, with broad double-edged blade of hollow-diamond section, decorated on each face with characters and traditional ornament, integral hilt cast with masks and in ‘aged’ condition throughout, 72.8 cm overall