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Lot 0618: ANTIQUE CHINESE EXECUTION SWORD WITH RATTAN HANDLE

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A large antique Chinese execution sword, characterized by a blade possessing a fuller on each side, and a handle wrapped in rattan, representing a significant and somber aspect of historical Chinese culture. Such swords were traditionally associated with executioners and the administration of capital punishment in China. The use of rattan for the handle for a secure grip showcases the functional design elements of this formidable weapon. Circa the early 20th century. Antique Chinese Edged Weapons For Collectors.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Overall L 33 3/4 in. Blade L 20 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

January 27th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$1,000.00