Three bronze weapons. Western Zhou dynasty, circa 10th century BC - image-1

Lot 895 Dα

Three bronze weapons. Western Zhou dynasty, circa 10th century BC

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
09.12.2017, 14:00 - Art from China, Tibet, and Nepal II
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 992 € (incl. premium)

Three bronze weapons. Western Zhou dynasty, circa 10th century BC

Three bronze weapons, a) a dagger of kui type, b) a ge hellbard with dagger-like blade, and c) a similar but larger ge blade with a dragon in openwork. Western Zhou dynasty, circa 10th century BC. Three stands. (3)
Length a) 17.2 cm; b) 16.9 cm; c) 22.1 cm

Provenance

Collection Medard Adam (1931-2014), Berlare, Belgium, painter and art professor