Auction | China Guardian (HK) Auctions Co., Ltd.
2017 Autumn Auctions
Chinese Bronzes in the Collection of Chu’s Jiu Ru Yuan

618
THREE BRONZE DAGGER AXES, YUAN(Warring States Period (475-221 BC))

通長:最大22厘米 (8 3⁄4 吋)Overall length: The largest, 22 cm(8 3⁄4 in.)


Provenance:
Collection of Chu’s Jiu Ru Yuan, acquired in the 1980s, Hong Kong

From left to the right, the blade of the first yuan is slightly curving, with the icon of a beast head at the joint of the blade and the handle. The second yuan with facial pattern at the joint. The third one, with a triangular-shaped blade with textured surface between the plain median ridge and the beveled edges, cast in relief on both sides with a hole, with two slits in front of the straight back edge.

Price estimate:
HKD: 10,000 - 15,000
USD: 1,300 - 2,000

Auction Result:
HKD: 64,900

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