Description
Length:16cm (6.30in) Width:2.5cm (0.98in) Weight:170g (0.375lb)This is a set of six bronze knife coins of the State of Qi in the Warring States Period. They adopt the typical shape of Qi knife coins with curved blade, sharp tip and ring at the end of the handle. Ancient seal characters are cast on the blade with clear strokes. The coins are covered with natural aged green patina. Well-shaped, they are important circulating currencies of the pre-Qin period with great historical value.
Condition
Eporelic is pleased to present a timed auction of Asian art and antiques, featuring porcelain, cloisonne, lacquerware, carved wood objects, Buddhist art, scholar's objects, and decorative works from the Qing dynasty, Republic period, and 167th century. This sale brings together a diverse selection of collectible and decorative pieces, offering opportunities for both established collectors and new bidders.
Prospective bidders are strongly encouraged to review all photographs, descriptions, condition information, and auction terms prior to bidding. Additional photographs and condition reports are available upon request before the auction closes. All property is offered and sold in accordance with Eporelic's Terms and Conditions.
For inquiries, please contact info@eporelic.com
Prospective bidders are strongly encouraged to review all photographs, descriptions, condition information, and auction terms prior to bidding. Additional photographs and condition reports are available upon request before the auction closes. All property is offered and sold in accordance with Eporelic's Terms and Conditions.
For inquiries, please contact info@eporelic.com
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A set of six Qi knife coins from the Warring States period
Estimate $1,000-$2,000
Starting Bid
$1,000
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