Two heavy Chinese dao, circa 1900
One Dao with a heavy, straight back blade with a curved point, the other with a slightly curved blade with fullers near the back. One Dao with a brass vessel with an oval guard plate and a wooden grip with brass wire winding, the other with an Iron guard and grip with cord winding. Signs of age and wear. Length 87 and 88 cm. Impressive, robust battle swords.
Condition: II -
One Dao with a heavy, straight back blade with a curved point, the other with a slightly curved blade with fullers near the back. One Dao with a brass vessel with an oval guard plate and a wooden grip with brass wire winding, the other with an Iron guard and grip with cord winding. Signs of age and wear. Length 87 and 88 cm. Impressive, robust battle swords.
Condition: II -
