Bidspirit auction | A CHINESE DADAO SWORD

A CHINESE DADAO SWORD - Latter Qing Dynasty, the massive blade well-wrought with sanmei construction visible near the edge. The hilt with recurved bronze guard and cord-wrapped grip with bronze pommel, likely refitted in the late Qing or early Republican Period. 18th-19th century. Worn. Overall length 56cm./ 22 1/32 inches. Condition III