A BRONZE SCRIBE’S KNIFE, XIAO DAO WARRING STATES PERIOD, 4TH-3RD CENTURY BC
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A BRONZE SCRIBE’S KNIFE, XIAO DAO WARRING STATES PERIOD, 4TH-3RD CENTURY BC

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A BRONZE SCRIBE’S KNIFE, XIAO DAO
WARRING STATES PERIOD, 4TH-3RD CENTURY BC
The slender curving blade has a very sharp edge which continues to the rounded tip, with the narrow fluted handle ending in an oval loop terminal. The burnished surface retains the original 'golden' tone of the bronze.
10 3/4 in. (27.4 cm.) long, cloth box

Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1998.
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 2879.

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A BRONZE SCRIBE’S KNIFE, XIAO DAO
WARRING STATES PERIOD, 4TH-3RD CENTURY BC
The slender curving blade has a very sharp edge which continues to the rounded tip, with the narrow fluted handle ending in an oval loop terminal. The burnished surface retains the original 'golden' tone of the bronze.
10 3/4 in. (27.4 cm.) long, cloth box

Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1998.
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, no. 2879.

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