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Attractive Chinese bronze axe head, Shang-Zhou

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Attractive Chinese bronze axe head, Shang-Zhou

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An attractive Chinese bronze axe head, Shang-Zhou, c. 1100 - 800 BC, socketed with semi-circular blade, linear decoration on the lower portion. L: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm). Well-preserved and nicely patinated. Ex Boston private collection.

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Attractive Chinese bronze axe head, Shang-Zhou

Name: Attractive Chinese bronze axe head, Shang-Zhou
SKU: 63314372
Price: 250 USD
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