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Auction archive: Lot number 3004

A Near Eastern Bronze Age votive dagger probably circa 1500-800 B.C.

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$702
Auction archive: Lot number 3004

A Near Eastern Bronze Age votive dagger probably circa 1500-800 B.C.

Estimate
US$0
Price realised:
US$702
Beschreibung:

Formed on one piece of flat bronze stock, the 8 1/2 inch double edged blade with sharpened edges but rounded point and decorated with two narrow lines in the form of a fuller terminating above the hilt with a lotus blossom below the figure of a crane taking flight; grip flaring to the slightly domed, flanged pommel. Condition: Decoration on one side very worn, the edges of the blade showing some frittering. See Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 3004
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Bonhams London
San Francisco 220 San Bruno Avenue San Francisco CA 94103 Tel: +1 415 861 7500 Fax : +1 415 861 8951 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Formed on one piece of flat bronze stock, the 8 1/2 inch double edged blade with sharpened edges but rounded point and decorated with two narrow lines in the form of a fuller terminating above the hilt with a lotus blossom below the figure of a crane taking flight; grip flaring to the slightly domed, flanged pommel. Condition: Decoration on one side very worn, the edges of the blade showing some frittering. See Illustration

Auction archive: Lot number 3004
Auction:
Datum:
12 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Bonhams London
San Francisco 220 San Bruno Avenue San Francisco CA 94103 Tel: +1 415 861 7500 Fax : +1 415 861 8951 info.us@bonhams.com
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