A Chinese jian, 18th/19th century Slender "seven star blade" of flattened diamond section with seven inlaid brass dots on either side. Two-piece horn grip, the cross-guard and pommel of finely engraved brass. Wood scabbard covered with green ray skin. Engraved brass mounts. Length 79 cm. historic, historical, China, Chinese, 19th century, 18th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

• Contributor: INTERFOTO / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: TA4ED0
• File size: 41 MB (1.9 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 2572 x 5568 px | 21.8 x 47.1 cm | 8.6 x 18.6 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 20 June 2013
• Photographer: INTERFOTO / History

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