Lot details China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). The blade carved with a rectangular handle decorated to the wide sides with archaistic scrolls in low relief, the wider part of the blade with a four-sided reserve enclosing a sinuous chilong, the design replicated to the reverse, the cutting edge with a small, pointed protrusion to the end. The opaque stone is of a creamy beige color with gray and dark brown inclusions. Condition: Good condition with minor wear and little nibbling. Provenance: Estate of Wolfgang Zacke (1942-2022), co-founder of Galerie Zacke, thence by descent. Weight: 77.6 g Dimensions: Length 23.7 cm
Lot details China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912) to Republic period (1912-1949). The blade carved with a rectangular handle decorated to the wide sides with archaistic scrolls in low relief, the wider part of the blade with a four-sided reserve enclosing a sinuous chilong, the design replicated to the reverse, the cutting edge with a small, pointed protrusion to the end. The opaque stone is of a creamy beige color with gray and dark brown inclusions. Condition: Good condition with minor wear and little nibbling. Provenance: Estate of Wolfgang Zacke (1942-2022), co-founder of Galerie Zacke, thence by descent. Weight: 77.6 g Dimensions: Length 23.7 cm
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