Antique Chinese arms

Collector Grade
Pieces that stand out in rarity and / or quality.

 

 

19th century HUDIEDAO SOLD


19th century SHUANGSHOUJIAN


18th century peidao SOLD

 

Martial Artist's Grade
The practical and well-balanced work horses that shaped history on the battlefields.

 

 

 


19th century niuweidao

 


19th century liuyedao SOLD



19th century jian SOLD
 

 


Consignment pieces
In collaboration with collector friends. Mandarin Mansion takes full responsibility for the dating, descriptions and authenticity of each of these pieces. Unless stated otherwise, all unsold pieces are located in China and shipping costs are rated accordingly.

dao
6 items

jian
0 items

other
1 item

Tibetan
5 items


Antique hunting
Apart from our regular offerings we can use our extensive network to trace a certain item for you. We can provide high quality fully restored blades as well as the more common items in a wide range of qualities and conditions.

 

Restoration
Professional restorer Philip Tom is an expert on Asian arms and and can straighten, polish and mount your blade as well as make grips and scabbards.
Hilt wrappings are done by Peter himself and are for free when it concerns an antique piece bought from us. Find out more on restoration here.