Measurements of the standard military arrow of the Qing, the zhànjiàn (戰箭) or "war arrow".
Measurements of a Qing war arrow
Measurements of the standard military arrow of the Qing, the zhànjiàn (戰箭) or "war arrow".
An exceedingly rare set with fine mother of pearl inlaid string board
A very rare Chinese saber guard dating from the height of the Qing dynasty.
Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.
A standard pattern Qing military saber, but with the rare addition of a label in Manchu.
A simple utilitarian weapon, probably made for rural martial artists or militia.
In the style of northern work of the 16th and 17th centuries