Bidspirit auction | BRONZE AGE / EARLY GREEK
BRONZE AGE / EARLY GREEK PERIOD BRONZE SWORD WITH STONE POMMEL - Ca. 1200 - 900 BC. A bronze sword with a long, narrow blade tapering to a fine point. The blade has a thick midrib running from the shoulders towards the tip. The guard is rounded, framing the base of the blade. The straight hilt ends in a pale stone pommel with a pointed oval profile. Size: 670mm x 65mm; Weight: 710g Provenance: Private London collection; formerly in M. Ebnother collection, Switzerland, 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.