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30 mai 2020

A rare bronze dagger, Ge, Early Western Zhou dynasty, 11th-10th century BC

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Lot 5003. A rare bronze dagger, Ge, Early Western Zhou dynasty, 11th-10th century BC; 30 cm, 11 3/4  inEstimate 40,000 — 60,000 HKDSold for 60,000 HKD (7,099 EUR). Courtesy Sotheby's.

crisply cast in the form of an L-shaped double blade, each with a raised median ridge, the horizontal blade pierced with a circular aperture terminating in a drilled disc-shaped hilt, the vertical longer blade cast with a series of four rectangular slits along the hilt, the surface patinated to a green tone.

ProvenanceCollection of David David-Weill (1871-1952).
Sotheby's Paris, 16th December 2015, lot 19.

Sotheby's. EYE/EAST, Hong Kong, 22 May 2020
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