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A Stand Of Ten Chinese Polearms
Late 19th/Early 20th Century

23 May 2018, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Stand Of Ten Chinese Polearms
Late 19th/Early 20th Century

With variously shaped steel heads, one with crescentic axe-blade emerging from the mouth of a sea-monster cast and chased in the round, two with falchion-link blades emerging from a dragon's head cast in the round, and another with tapering head with circular piercing at the top surmounted by a spear-point, and emerging from a dragon's head cast in the round, all on wooden staffs painted black and mostly with plain brass-mounts and iron securing rivets on embossed brass florets: mounted on a later wooden stand painted black (11)
36 cm. to 105 cm. heads, the stand 145.5 cm. wide

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For a related stand of polearms sold in these Rooms see Antique Arms & Armour..., 18 April 2012, lot 3

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