A choice Near Eastern bronze dagger
A choice Near Eastern bronze dagger, c. 1200 - 800 BC, handle and blade cast as one piece, the tapering blade with pronounced midrib, the shoulder squared with handle and pommel with raised flange for inlay extending onto the base of the blade with horn-like crescents. L: 16 in (40.5cm). A pleasing example with attractive patination. Ex Ohio private collection, acquired mid-1990's in New York.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A choice Near Eastern bronze dagger, c. 1200 - 800 BC, handle and blade cast as one piece, the tapering blade with pronounced midrib, the shoulder squared with handle and pommel with raised flange for inlay extending onto the base of the blade with horn-like crescents. L: 16 in (40.5cm). A pleasing example with attractive patination. Ex Ohio private collection, acquired mid-1990's in New York.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.