Ancient Scythian Bronze Curved Knife
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Description
Central Asia / Ancient Near East, Scythian culture, ca. 7th century BCE. A lengthy, curved bronze knife blade with a thick handle and a sharp blade edge. The knife, created from a burnt-orange-colored bronze, has developed a lustrous dark brown patina with several small forest-green encrustations. A great example from such an ancient culture! Size: 8.5" L x 1.125" W (21.6 cm x 2.9 cm); 7.5" H (19 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection
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#128536
Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#128536
Condition
Minor losses along blade edge and handle, with dark brown patina and green encrustations. Surface wear commensurate with age and use.
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Ancient Scythian Bronze Curved Knife
Estimate $600 - $900
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