Ending 30th Jun, 2024 16:00

Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2024

 
Lot 502
 

502

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


 

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

Auction: Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2024, ending 30th Jun, 2024

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Sunday 23rd June: 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Monday 24th June: 10.00am to 7.00pm
Tuesday 25th June: 10.00am to 5.00pm

Lots open for bidding: Friday 21st June: 9.00am

Lots close from: Sunday 30th June, 4.00pm

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