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Description
This rare sword is from the Qing Dynasty Period of 1644 to 1911, and is definetly connected to the Tao religion, on the ivory hilt there is six stories of the Eight Emmortals, beautifully scrimshawed into the ivory hilt and five incircled crosses on the ivory handle and butt of the handle, which represents the five sacred mountains, this sword is of museum quality.
Category
Asian Art
Medium
Elephant Ivory Tusk
Distinguishing marks
Stories of the Eight Emmortals Scrimshawed into the Hilt & Handle
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
18" in lenth & about 3" at its widest
Date Period
Qing Dynasty Period, (1644 to 1911).
Weight
4 lbs
History
I purchased it in a Pawn Shop & just found out its of the Qing Period.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
$600.00
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