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 Dec. 16, 2012  Dec. 16, 2012

Lot # 97
A CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE SWORD     漢代 青銅劍


  • Dimension: L: 20 3/4 in (52.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $400
  • Estimate To: $600

This bronze sword had a round hilt with small texturized bumps and a half circular pommel. The sword was not casted with guard and blade started with a narrow base, expanding in sections towards 1/10th of length, then taper into a point for piercing. Han Dynasty period.