339, Lot: 470. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Eastern Zhou dynasty - Warring States Period. State of Yān. Circa 600-400 BC. Æ Pointed Tip Knife (144x19mm, 11.52 g). Type II. Ba (Eight) in early zhuànshū Hànzì (seal script) characters / Blank. BN Chinoises I –; Hartill 4.17. VF, green patina, some roughness.

From the J.P. Righetti Collection.