An inscribed bronze sword, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period - Han dynasty | 東周戰國時期至漢 青銅劍

An inscribed bronze sword,

Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period - Han dynasty

東周戰國時期至漢 青銅劍

the flat grip with a perforation near the end and another off-centre near the guard, the long blade with a central ridge, detailed with a pacing tiger and two smaller symbols on one side and symbols of a heart and an arm on the other side

70 cm