BRONZE SWORD
HAN DYNASTY
£625
Auction: 13 May 2020 at 11:00 BST
Description
漢 青銅劍
cast with the double-edged blade, the central ridge tapering to a fine tip, the cylindrical handle with two raised rings and a wide flattened hilt, with a wooden display stand
Dimensions
51cm long
Footnote
Provenance: Private English collection, Brighton, acquired from Kwong Tai Hong, Hong Kong (廣泰行)on 6th March 1994, with a copy of the original receipt