Lot 222
WARRING STATES (476-221BC) TO WESTERN HAN DYNASTY (202BC-9AD)
The double edged dagger cast in the form of a weeping willow leaf, with a rope-twist handle, covered in a stabilised verdigris patina. Together with a black metal stand.
33.5cm long, 4.75cm wide
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Stabilised verdigris patina, small casting flaws, fissures, cavities, chips to the edge of the blade.
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Purchased from Dragon Culture, Hong Kong, 1999 or 2000.
Decorative Arts & Asian Works of Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8455
6:00pm - 7 March 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Friday 4 - Sunday 6 March, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC
CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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