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THBTwo Tibetan Blades, Width of wider 29 3/4 inches.
Lot 601
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Hindman
1338 West Lake Street
Chicago, IL 60607
United States
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$800 - $1,200
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By Hindman
Mar 25, 2014 - Mar 27, 2014
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2014-03-25 12:00:00
2014-03-27 12:00:00
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- Lot Description
* Two Tibetan Blades,
the first of curved form, having a horn handle and metal mounted horn scabbard with turquoise, lapis and coral inlay, the metal mounts depicting the bajixiang Buddhist emblems, with free-moving rings issued from writhing dragons and chilong, centered with a hardstone medallion, the whole raised on a hardwood stand, with a smaller example having metal scabbard with turquoise, lapis and coral inlay and bajixiang decoration, raised on a hardwood stand.
Width of wider 29 3/4 inches.
Estimate $ 800-1,200
Property from the Estate of Harvey and Mildred Levy, St. Louis, Missouri
The larger example with rust and oxidation to the blade, the scabbard having heavy wear, tarnish to the metal mounts, the hardstone inlay largely intact but with one apparent loss, with multiple tight age splits to the horn, metal mounts slightly loose but intact, the metal mounts also with a few minor dents and a few minor cracks. The larger stand in need of repair but all parts retained. The smaller example with wear throughout the scabbard, no apparent losses or restorations, old wax residue in scattered areas, the blade with rust and heavy oxidation, minor dents to the metal mounts, the stand with old repair and minor wear. - Shipping Info
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