ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH STONE POMMEL
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Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze sword consists of an elongated triangular blade that tapers gracefully to a sharp point. The hilt of the sword features a round-section shank with a central rib, displaying meticulous attention to detail. The rib provides additional rigidity to the hilt, ensuring stability and durability during wielding. The sword is adorned with a D-shaped stone pommel, elegantly completing the hilt. The stone pommel serves both a functional and ornamental role. Functionally, it balances the weight distribution of the sword, enhancing maneuverability and control. Furthermore, the stone pommel adds a touch of prestige and aesthetic appeal to the overall design of the weapon. Size: L:540mm / W:80mm ; 530g Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1980s. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.
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ANCIENT BRONZE SWORD WITH STONE POMMEL
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