A Chinese double sword, late 19th century
Straight double-edged blade of rhombic cross-section. Semi-sculpted quillons with relief decor on the front. Grooved Griffschalen of dark buffalo horn. Brass pommel with scrolling vine decor. Wooden scabbard covered in polished ray skin. Fine relief-decorated bronze mounts with floral decor. Length 64 cm.
352131
Condition: II
Straight double-edged blade of rhombic cross-section. Semi-sculpted quillons with relief decor on the front. Grooved Griffschalen of dark buffalo horn. Brass pommel with scrolling vine decor. Wooden scabbard covered in polished ray skin. Fine relief-decorated bronze mounts with floral decor. Length 64 cm.
352131
Condition: II