CHINESE ARCHAIC BRONZE WEAPON

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ART OF ASIA- FROM ANTIQUITY TO PRESENT DAY

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Jul 26, 2020

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  c. 475 BC – 221 BC. Warring States Period. Bronze weapon with wide-shouldered wedge-shaped, bevelled blade, covered in extensive geometric incised and applied decoration. The long, broad tang features a rectangular aperture for affixing it to a wooden or bone handle. The Warring States Period was an era of Chinese history characterised by extensive and ongoing conflict between a multitude of statelets and kingdoms which ultimately culminated in the Qin state’s victory and the first unification of China into a single empire. Excellent condition; on a custom-made stand. Size: H:265mm / W:114mm ; 232g
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