California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 15, 2014  Mar. 15, 2014

 Lot # 2416 
TWO ARCHAIC BRONZE SWORDS    東周/漢 青銅劍匕兩把


  • Dimension: Small L: 17 1/2 in (44.5 cm) W: 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm) large L: 20 3/4 in (52.8 cm) W: 1 3/4 in (4.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

One sword has wider and shorter double edged blade, ring handle with two loops, and round hilt. The other sword with long blade, protruding guard, ring-less handle, and hollow round hilt. Age related encrustation and damage. Box included. From Eastern Zhou period to Han Dynasty period.