GOLD AND SILVER SWORD ORNAMENT L.55.2cm W.10cm Description: This is a gold and silver weapon ornament.The gold and silver craft is one of the exquisite techniques of metal decoration in ancient China, derived from the Chinese Bronze Age. It was first seen on the bronze vessels in the Shang and Zhou dynasties, and was mainly used as decorative patterns on various vessels, carriage and horse utensils, weapons and other bronze objects. It is inspired by painting, using bronze as the basic background and replacing the painting material with gold and silver bodies, thus achieving the effect of "painting" exquisite and gorgeous patterns on bronze objects. The shape of this ornament is similar to that of a dagger, the body is a flat body with six sides, sharp in the front and wide in the back. The role of it is the same as that of a spear, but it is longer and sharper than a spear and has stronger piercing power. The overall shape of this ornament is exquisite and impressive, and it is a very good ornament. Additional photographs and Condition reports are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Yakon Auctions shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale. Please enquire via this platform or send email to YakonAuctions@gmail.com.