180
CHINESE DAO SHORT SWORD
Estimate:
$1,000 - $2,000
Sold
$5,000
Live Auction
Summer Estates | July 26
Category
Description
finely carved grip with openwork pommel and carved wood sheath, the blade with pierced openwork center with matching motifs and a finely engraved sinuous dragon; blade 12 in., sword 17-3/4 in., carved pommel 2-1/4 in. wide
overall: 21-1/2 in., overall
overall: 21-1/2 in., overall
Provenance
descended through the family of an important Asian Art collector, Quogue, NY
