Bronze Age Bronze Dagger (No reserve price)
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Bronze Dagger, Bronze Age, circa 1200–1000 B.C., length 22.1 cm, original/official, restored condition, acquired in 2020 from a private collection in the United Kingdom.
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European bronze dagger
circa 1200-1000 B.C.
A fine European bronze dagger with a leaf-shaped blade tapering to a rounded point, with a central rib running along the blade. The shoulders expand into broad plates, each pierced with two holes. The openwork grip has a long rectangular slot and ends in a flared pommel.
The dagger is in good ancient condition, with age-related surface wear, minor marks, and areas of green patina, yet retaining a clear and attractive weapon form.
An excellent and highly collectable Bronze Age weapon, ideal for collectors of European antiquities, early arms, or archaeological bronze artefacts.
Length 22.1 cm.
Provenance: European collections, 1970s-2000s.
Certificate of authenticity enclosed.
Shipping inside the EU only.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as an analysis of metals(XRF-test) have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.
Seller's Story
All items will be posted very fast from our Belgium offices. We offer very cheap shipping and extremely fast delivery within all the EU. Please note the shipping costs also include the handling fee and packing material. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Authenticity: All items sold by Ancient Art & Coins are guaranteed to be authentic and as described or your money back. We have a combined experience of over 50 years of collecting and selling works of art and we collaborate with consultants, academics and laboratories from the field to ensure all objects sold are genuine.
Please Note - our customer service team does not work on Saturday or Sunday. If a message is sent over the weekend, they will reply to you on Monday.
European bronze dagger
circa 1200-1000 B.C.
A fine European bronze dagger with a leaf-shaped blade tapering to a rounded point, with a central rib running along the blade. The shoulders expand into broad plates, each pierced with two holes. The openwork grip has a long rectangular slot and ends in a flared pommel.
The dagger is in good ancient condition, with age-related surface wear, minor marks, and areas of green patina, yet retaining a clear and attractive weapon form.
An excellent and highly collectable Bronze Age weapon, ideal for collectors of European antiquities, early arms, or archaeological bronze artefacts.
Length 22.1 cm.
Provenance: European collections, 1970s-2000s.
Certificate of authenticity enclosed.
Shipping inside the EU only.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as an analysis of metals(XRF-test) have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.
Seller's Story
All items will be posted very fast from our Belgium offices. We offer very cheap shipping and extremely fast delivery within all the EU. Please note the shipping costs also include the handling fee and packing material. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Authenticity: All items sold by Ancient Art & Coins are guaranteed to be authentic and as described or your money back. We have a combined experience of over 50 years of collecting and selling works of art and we collaborate with consultants, academics and laboratories from the field to ensure all objects sold are genuine.
Please Note - our customer service team does not work on Saturday or Sunday. If a message is sent over the weekend, they will reply to you on Monday.
Details
Culture
Bronze Age
Century/timeframe
circa 1200-1000 B.C.
Name of object
Bronze Dagger
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2020
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Restored
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
