Live Auction 2690Christie's Interiors
A CHINESE BRONZE SWORD,
Lot 151 PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGFIELD MUSEUMS, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUNDS

A CHINESE BRONZE SWORD,

ZHOU DYNASTY (CIRCA 1100 - 256 BC),

Closed3 April 2013

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USD 1,500

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A CHINESE BRONZE SWORD,
ZHOU DYNASTY (CIRCA 1100 - 256 BC),
the sword inset with remnants of turquoise inlay; together with a crossbow mechanism cast with a kneeling boy, Han dynasty
The sword 17¼in. (43.8cm.) long (2)

Raymond A. Bidwell (1876-1954) Collection.
The Springfield Museums, Springfield, Massachusetts, accessioned in 1962.