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20th Century Chinese Zhongzheng/Chengren Commemorative Short Sword and Scabbard
Located in North Miami, FL
20th Century chinese Zhongzheng/Chengren military commemorative short sword and scabbard gifted by Chiang Kai-shek
By: unknown
Material: iron, metal, paint, bronze, copper, wood, sh...
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Art Deco Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal, Bronze, Copper, Steel, Iron
19th Century Chinese Jian Sword with a Double-Edged Metal Blade and Scabbard
Located in North Miami, FL
19th century chinese decorative Jian medium sword with a double-edged metal blade and scabbard
By: unknown
Material: iron, metal, paint, brass, copper, wood, animal skin, zinc
Technique: forged, hammered, painted, gilt, carved, metalwork, hand-crafted, hand-painted, hand-carved
Dimensions: 3 in x 23 in x 1 in
Date: 19th century
Style: Qing
Place of origin: China
This 19th century Chinese Jian sword exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of Qing dynasty decorative weaponry. The double-edged blade, forged from iron, exhibits a quadrangular cross-section and tapers to a sharp point. Its wooden hilt, intricately carved, is complemented by a brass pommel and guard, both featuring delicate chiseled ornamentation. The sheath, a testament to the artisan's skill, is constructed of wood wrapped in animal hide, displaying a distinctive black-and-white spotted pattern that adds texture and visual interest. Brass fittings, including an elaborately decorated chape, two suspension rings, and a locket, secure and embellish the scabbard.
While the Jian was a classical Chinese weapon...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal, Copper, Iron, Brass, Zinc
19th Century Edo-Meiji Period Samurai Tantō Knife/Short Blade Sword and Scabbard
Located in North Miami, FL
19th century Edo-Meiji period samurai Tantō knife/short blade sword and scabbard
By: unknown
Material: iron, metal, paint, steel, leather, wood, lacquer, metal
Technique: forged, ha...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Arms, Armor and Weapons
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Metal, Copper, Steel, Iron
20th C. British Military Folding Steel Blade Machete/Sword by Joseph Westby & Co
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century british military folding steel blade machete/sword by Joseph Westby & Co.
By: Joseph Westby & Co.
Material: steel, metal, iron, synthetic, bakelite
Technique: hamme...
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Vintage 1930s English Mid-Century Modern Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal, Steel, Iron
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