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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD - SUPERB PATINA

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD - SUPERB PATINA: Ca. 1200-700 BC A bronze sword blade with an elongated leaf-shaped blade, raised midrib bifurcating at the base of the blade, sharp edges that taper gradually to a sharp tip, short tang for insertion.

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Ancient Luristan Bronze Sword c.1000 BC: Ancient Luristan Bronze Sword c.1000 BC. Size 19 inches length. Very unusual Ancient Luristan Bronze Sword with handle. Choice patina. Provenance: Ex Thomas Cederlind Estate Portland OR USA.

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Superb Ancient Luristan Bronze Sword - 21"L: From the ancient Near East, early Iron Age, modern day Iran, Luristan culture, ca. 1200 BCE. Solid bronze with decorated handle and large, conical-shaped pommel. Size: 21.25"L x 2.55" W (54 cm x 6.5 c

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD: Ca. 1200â€“700 BC. Western Asiatic/Aegean. A bronze sword with an elongated leaf-shaped blade, raised midrib, and short tang for insertion into a hilt. Good condition, beautiful patina; custom-ma

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Ancient Luristan Bronze Sword c.1000 BC.: Ancient Luristan Bronze Sword c.1000 BC. Size 36 1/4 inches length. Large Luristan Bronze sword with double edged blade elaborate handle, choice patina. Ex Silk Road NYC.

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Ancient luristan bronze Dagger circa 1000 B.C.: Ancient luristan bronze Dagger circa 1000 B.C. Size 18 1/8 inches length. Fine bronze short sword or dagger with nice handle. Choice patina. Custom mounted. Provenance: Private NYC Collection acquired

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Long Luristan Bronze Sword Blade: **Originally Listed At $600** Ancient Near East, northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A cast bronze sword blade with a lovely green and russet patina. The blade tapers to a tip with a pro

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH DECORATED HANDLE: Ca. 1200-700 BC. Western Asiatic/Aegean. A bronze sword with an elongated, leaf-shaped blade whose raised midrib bifurcates at the base of the blade. The conical handle is beautifully decorated with r

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD: Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC. A two-edged bronze blade, leaf-shaped with rectangular tang, corrugated midrib extending almost to the tip and flared at the shoulder, decorated with vertical g

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH CRESCENTIC POMMEL: Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze sword with a long tapering blade, featuring a raised mid-rib and a curved guard for hand protection. The hilt has a round-section shank, and the sword h

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH STONE POMMEL: Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze sword consists of an elongated triangular blade that tapers gracefully to a sharp point. The hilt of the sword features a round-section shank with a cen

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Ancient Bronze Sword Handle: An ancient bronze short sword handle with remains of iron blade. Handle has incised design. 7-3/4 L " ; 14 oz. Provenance: Ex private collection, NYC

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD: Western Asiatic/Aegean, Ca. 1200-700 BC. A bronze sword with a double-sided blade with a thick midrib, tapering to a sharp point. The hilt would have been wrapped with leather to provide a comfortable

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD: Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC. An elegant and symmetrical bronze spearhead with a double-edged blade that tapers gradually to a sharp point. The blade of the spearhead is characterized by a p

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD: Western Asiatic / Aegean, Ca. 1200-700 BCA bronze sword with a leaf-shaped, lentoid sectioned blade, a wide raised midrib and a long, gently flaring neck that transitions into a tang with a pointed te

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ANCIENT CHINESE SWORD: PROVENANCE: From Audubon, New Orleans Private Collector. Dimensions: width: 7 cm Chinese Shang Dynasty Ancient Bronze Sword. This bronze sword has a long rectangle conical to taper end, slight curved

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Ca. 1200-700 BC A two-edged bronze sword blade, leaf-shaped with rectangular tang, corrugated midrib extending to the tip and flared at the shoulder. Cf. Christie's, The Axel Guttmann Collection of Ancient Arms and Armour, part 2, London, 2004, item 36.Size: L:490mm / W:55mm ; 450gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s.

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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD - SUPERB PATINA

Name: ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD - SUPERB PATINA
SKU: 135919363
Price: 240 GBP
Availability: InStock

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