Ending 8th Dec, 2024 14:00

Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria December 2024

 
  Lot 309
 

309

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

OF CIRCA 1050-221 BC

cast in one piece, with broad double-edged blade of hollow-diamond section, guard formed with a downward ogee moulding on each face, integral grip with two raised bands, shallow concave pommel, and in ‘aged’ condition throughout, 62.5 cm overall

Sold for £110


 

OF CIRCA 1050-221 BC

cast in one piece, with broad double-edged blade of hollow-diamond section, guard formed with a downward ogee moulding on each face, integral grip with two raised bands, shallow concave pommel, and in ‘aged’ condition throughout, 62.5 cm overall