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Chinese Warring States Sechuan Bronze Ge, ex-Piscopo
Chinese Warring States Sechuan Bronze Ge, ex-Piscopo
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China, Warring States, 475 to 221 BCE. This is a ge (dagger-axe) blade. The ge was an early pole weapon, with a dagger-shaped blade mountain by its tang to a perpendicular wooden shaft. This ge was made during a time of great flux in Chinese society, when kingdoms and warlords traded land constantly. Size: 10.4" L x 4.2" W (26.4 cm x 10.7 cm).

Ref: Collection of Pictures, P. 110, fig 4-170b.

Provenance: Ex-Estate of John Piscopo. Mr. Piscopo was one of the largest collectors of ancient weapons in the US with a collection that spanned all cultures, all ages.

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Condition
Heavy patina but shape is clear.
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Chinese Warring States Sechuan Bronze Ge, ex-Piscopo

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