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Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Coin Sword,taoist,c1920
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Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Coin Sword,taoist,c1920

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 September 2020 · Curious Antiques
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Rare antique early 20th century Chinese bronze coin sword, c 1920. Comprised of bronze coinage held together by material and decorated with tassels these swords were used by Taoist priests in ancient China. Today they still have religious significance and are often used in Feng Shui to safeguard a family home or business. Known as 'Pi Hsieh' in Chinese it translates as "sword that wards off evil". It has aged well with great rich colour/patina. Overall condition is good with only minor surface wear / rubbing. Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me with any questions or if you would like to view the item.

Size: 49 cm long/ tall x 11 cm wide x 3 cm deep. I will happily ship worldwide.

Date of Manufacture

Curious Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA638175
Dealers Internal Reference
29/19
Dealers Notes

Curious Antiques specialises in sourcing fine, rare and unusual antiques and curiosities. We are passionate about customer satisfaction and will do all we can to ensure you are happy and in the unlikely event you are not offer a no questions asked returns policy. We accept payment via paypal, bank transfer, cheque and cash.

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Rare antique early 20th century Chinese bronze coin sword, c 1920.
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Comprised of bronze coinage held together by material and decorated with tassels these swords were used by Taoist priests in ancient China.
Curious Antiques

Today they still have religious significance and are often used in Feng Shui to safeguard a family home or business. Known as 'Pi Hsieh' in Chinese it translates as "sword that wards off evil". It has aged well with great rich colour/patina. Overall condition is good with only minor surface wear / rubbing. Please refer to the detailed photographs and feel free to contact me with any questions or if you would like to view the item.

Size: 49 cm long/ tall x 11 cm wide x 3 cm deep. I will happily ship worldwide.

Date of Manufacture

Curious Antiques has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA638175
Dealers Internal Ref
29/19
Curious Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2015
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Curious Antiques
Telephone 07795 237 189
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Curious Antiques
Timeline Antiques Centre
Midland Road
North Walsham
Norfolk
NR28 9JR
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/curious
Verified Since Jun 2015
Items For Sale 139
Items Sold 374
Curious Antiques
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Location: Curious Antiques, Timeline Antiques Centre, Midland Road, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9JR, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/curious
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Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Coin Sword,Taoist,c1920
Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Coin Sword,Taoist,c1920
Ref: SA638175
Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Coin Sword,Taoist,c1920
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)
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