Chinese Bronze Blades

(lot of 3) Chinese bronze blades: the first, with a zoomorphic head; the second, with three rhombus; the third, with a geometric pattern, largest: 15"w; Provenance: Property of Dr. Bernard C. Gerber

inscriptions to one side, possible usage as currency, 6 in. Provenance: Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art, Harvard University, 1960; by descent in family

A Chinese, bronze spear, the blade is elongated, Chicken head crown shaped handle, three-character on the blade. L: 7.5" (19cm) Provenance: Owned by Francis J. Caro, Son of Frank Caro from Frank Caro

The plain blade cast to each side with a pronounced vertical ridge and inscribed with eight characters, the grip decorated with two rings, mythical beast collar and surmounted by a dish pommel. Length

Han Dynasty ca. 206 BCE - 220 AD. Large L-shaped, double-edged blade, with an opposing tang and a central perforation for attachment. Overall deep blue-green crystalized surface patina. Some minor bla

Chinese Old Bronze Weapon Blade 8 1/8" L x 1 3/4" W

China, Warring States Period, 475 to 221 BCE. A huge bronze dagger blade with a pronounced ridge and square tang with two holes drilled through it, one near the guard and the other one the tang. When

China, Shang Dynasty, ca. 1600 to 1046 BCE. This is a fine example of one of the earliest bronze weapons - it is an axe blade with a round socket and a flared, simply decorated butt. The blade has a d

Item: Chinese bronze sword with carving decoration blade, and raised carvings on the handle Warring States characteristics Size: 29 inches long Please note that this lot has a reserve. When you leave

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. An ancient Chinese leaded-bronze ge or halberd blade. The ge is considered the most characteristic weapon of ancient Chi

A Chinese,Shang Dynasty, bronze sword, the fine blade well cast with a crisp median ridge and beveled edges tapering toward a pointed tip, the cylindrical hit encircled by two flanges with abstract sc

Ancient Antique Chinese Bronze Sword Full Length 22 Inch Blade Length 18 Inches

Antique Chinese bronze dagger-axe with a beak-shaped blade and a pointed tip, and a rhomboid cross-section. Possibly Shang dynasty. This weapon is a dagger-shaped blade that would have been mounted to

A nice Chinese bronze axe-head, Late Warring States - Qin, c. 350 - 200 BC, with oval-shaped mounting shaft with two slender blades at either side, one longer than the other. L: Ex Boston private coll

Of archaistic form with flared mouth, the exterior cast with taotie masks on leiwen ground beneath upright blades. Approx. 11.8-6 inch.

Chinese Bronze Sword Assortment (3) archaic style items including jian having hollow handle, silver incised archaic characters on blade and matching pierced bronze scabbard and jian having flared hand

Cast in jue form, the deep U-shaped body rising on three blade legs, the body, legs and flared rim carved with stylized mythical beasts and traditional motifs, the cover modeled in bird form with wing

Chinese Bronze Dagger Axe in the Shang style, having a straight, slightly tapering blade, and decorative tang with taotie mask design to both sides, complete with perspex presentation case. overall l.

ASIAN: Chinese bronze figure of a Daoist Immortal, Ming Dynasty or later, molded standing and gripping a sword handle (blade broken off and now missing), on a quadruped base with one leg missing, trac

Rare 17th-19th C. Chinese Bronze War Mace Helmet & Sword Breaker with Fluted Carved Wood Grip. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 20 7/8", Blade length : 15 1/4". ~ . Please View More Detaile

possibly Warring States period, long tapered blade with round handle and pommel, 17 in.; on custom made wooden stand Provenance: Private Collection, Virginia

Of rectangular section resting on four blade legs, raised flanges on the corners, set with two upright handles and a raised bird head, the body and lid cast with archaistic birds on leiwen ground. App

Nine ancient Chinese bronze items Warring States period/Han dynasty Comprising six arrowheads, a small handled blade, a pair of interlocked rings, and a Ge dagger axe. Sold with associated fitted box

The columnar body rising from a square base to a flared mouth, cast around the exterior with taotie masks with bulging eyes and C-shaped horns, below upright lappet blade enclosing deconstructed beast