![A LURISTAN BRONZE DAGGER, IRAN, CIRCA 2350-2000 BC: A LURISTAN BRONZE DAGGER, IRAN, CIRCA 2350-2000 BC Well cast, the rounded leaf-shaped blade tapering towards the tip, two ridges along the center of the blade, the handle decorated with circles to eac](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781232_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
Bronze Knives & Swords
![A LURISTAN BRONZE DAGGER, IRAN, CIRCA 2350-2000 BC: A LURISTAN BRONZE DAGGER, IRAN, CIRCA 2350-2000 BC Well cast, the rounded leaf-shaped blade tapering towards the tip, two ridges along the center of the blade, the handle decorated with circles to eac](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2748/331488/178781232_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989988)
![Bronze Chinese Dagger Axe: Measures 9" long.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8199/332267/179197712_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717454330)
![Antique Bronze Dagger, L.- Blade- 9.5 in., Overall- 14.5 in.: Antique Bronze Dagger, possibly of Ancient Roman origin, L.- Blade- 9.5 in., Overall- 14.5 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/328/331068/178468616_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716570677)
![Four bronze daggers and a sword, Luristan and Syria, 1st C. B.C.: Dim.: 41,6 x 5,2 cm (the longest) Dim.: 29,3 x 4,5 cm (the smallest) Provenance: - The collection of Mr. and Mrs. S., Ghent, Belgium.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4375/332542/179376723_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717672432)
![Chinese silvered bronze phurba dagger: Chinese silvered bronze phurba dagger 31x15cm U.S. Bidders: Shipping quote will be included in your invoice; the shipping quote does not include any insurance. We will ship your purchased items via US](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4951/331394/178740659_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716861590)
![A CAST BRONZE POCKET DAGGER WITH A VYALA HEAD: A CAST BRONZE POCKET DAGGER WITH A VYALA HEAD AN EYE FOR DETAIL: PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ESTATE IN NORTHERN LONDON South India, 18th century With a concealed and foldable single-edged steel blade, the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8979/332008/179139665_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717256876)
![Bronze dagger-axe: Bronze dagger-axe L 28cm, W 13.5cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7382/332416/179273927_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717835889)
![Dagger, 16th/17th century, archaeological find: Dagger 16th/17th century Archaeological find Rusted blade, bronze hilt with figural decoration in relief Overall length 29 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7705/333123/179831110_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718215539)
![Luristan spearhead: ITEM: Spearhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Bronze Age, Luristan PERIOD: 2nd - 1st millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 162 mm x 22 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private coll](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742546_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Elamite arrowhead: ITEM: Arrowhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Elamite, Middle period PERIOD: 1200 - 800 B.C DIMENSIONS: 145 mm x 22 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742500_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Bronze Age miniature votive Palstave axehead: ITEM: Miniature votive Palstave axehead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Bronze Age PERIOD: 2nd millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 25 mm x 45 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English priva](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742548_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Luristan spearhead: ITEM: Spearhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Luristan PERIOD: 2nd - 1st millenium B.C DIMENSIONS: 212 mm x 25 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection, acqu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742516_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Elamite arrowhead: ITEM: Arrowhead MATERIAL: Bronze CULTURE: Elamite, Middle period PERIOD: 1200 - 800 B.C DIMENSIONS: 90 mm x 23 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex English private collection,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742542_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Five replicas of various antiquities including two bronze swords and an East Asian ritual dagger: Five replicas of various antiquities including two bronze swords and an East Asian ritual dagger1) Zwei Repliken von Schwertern der Urnenfelderzeit mit brauner Patinierung. Ein Schwert vom Typ Mörige](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/482/332826/179706541_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718214620)
![Mathurin Moreau (1822-1912): Farmer sharpening his scythe, brown patinated bronze: Mathurin Moreau (1822-1912): Farmer sharpening his scythe, brown patinated bronze H 81 cm The sculpture inscribed 'Medaille d'Honneur du Salon'. Ref.: -P. Kjellberg, Les bronzes du XIXe siecle, Paris,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6950/333057/179796277_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718192149)
![CHINESE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE PHURBA DAGGER: Height: 63cm, Length: 21cm, Width: 20cm. Weight: 5.85kg Description Statement: Any description statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7361/333022/179783995_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718120333)
![Elegant Japanese Tanto Dagger, Meiji Period 1868-1912: Elegant Japanese tanto dagger, Meiji Period 1868-1912. Elegant form with an excellent red and black speckled lacquer scabbard, removable silver inlaid snake knife. The scabbard features bronze gilt lo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4859/332532/179346457_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717627095)
![SPANISH ENLISTED MAN’S SWORD: Pattern wore by infantry as well as artillery. Bronze one-piece hilt of French styling, with ribbed grip. 27 1/4" slightly curved s.e. blade, the right side marked FCA DE TOLEDO 1875. Unrest in Spanis](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982200_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![RARE SINHALESE PIHA KAETTA IN ITS MYSTICAL STORAGE BOX: 10" length with thick wedge section blade. The forte encased in fine deep relief chiseled bronze cheekpieces. The double fullers with engraved silver overlay and surmounting deep relief chiseled decor](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982145_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![ROMAN LEGIONARY'S SWORD BELT TERMINAL, 2ND-3RD CENTURY AD: Bronze, tear-shaped with a stirrup form end. At the time, legionary's sword belts had split ends with two terminals. See https://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=Military%20Belts, 40th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982278_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Japanese Bronze Dragon Head - Tea Knife: Title: Japanese Bronze Dragon Head - Tea Knife Origin: Asian private collection Date/Period: 20th Materials: bronze Description: Size: about 15x4x2 cm, exquisite Japanese bronze tea knife, handcrafted](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331337/178710932_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717082514)
![Dague Hlinka. Hlinka dagger.: Dague Hlinka. Pommeau a tete d aigle en metal couleur bronze. La visserie est en parfait etat. Poignee en bois marron, presentant quelques traces d usure et de verni. Garde en S, marquee HDG. Belle la](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7799/331038/178455740_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716548449)
![Saber Tooth Tiger Bronze Sculpture - 9" x 22": Saber Tooth Tiger Bronze Sculpture - 9" x 22" A predator among predators, the tiger is a powerful and magnificent creature. They travel alone and have pay no allegiance to anyone. They are br](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6628/332300/179218935_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717442221)
![Japan Japanese Bronze Knife Mini Sword Dagger: Vintage Japanese Bronze Mini Sword. Handle is not fixed to the blade. Knife is 12" long with 8 1/4" blade.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3370/333071/179800264_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718289898)
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![Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/James-Cox-Gallery-June-9-Bill-Reid-cast-bronze.jpg)
Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch
Bill Reid, ‘Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole)’ Cast Bronze WILLOW, NY – Bill Reid (1920-1998) was a highly celebrated First Nations artist from the Haida tribe in British Columbia. In 1994, he created a limited edition cast bronze titled Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole) for exclusive distribution to the board members of the Tallix Foundry in Beacon, […]
![A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/169962396_1_x-1.jpg)
A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place
THOMASTON, Maine – ‘Correct in detail, material and quality of construction, down to brass hardware, stencilled cloth and monogrammed leather trim’, a miniature Louis Vuitton trunk hammered for $7,500 and sold for $9,375 at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Only a handful of these diminutive luggage pieces are known, made at the time either as salesman […]
![Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Aux-at-Showplace-Jan-7-Dylan-Lewis-bronze.webp)
Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights
Dylan Lewis Bronze ‘Lioness Standing On Sloped Base, Maquette’, $12,500 NEW YORK – South African Dylan Lewis (b. 1964-) is widely regarded as a master sculptor of animals, with a particular focus on lions and tigers. He spends a large amount of his time in the wild observing, tracking and sketching animals, which he then […]
![Herbert Haseltine equestrian bronze at Abell leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Herbert-Haseltine-equestrian-bronze-Abell-Aux-Oct-25.jpg)
Herbert Haseltine equestrian bronze at Abell leads our five auction highlights
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