Simona Oprea
Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
27. Yem nguyệt đao Vietnamese halberd, 19th century
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27. Yem nguyệt đao Vietnamese halberd, 19th century
Starting price:
EUR 200
Sold
EUR 450
steel, engraved bronze, carved exotic wood, h=142 cm
This ceremonial weapon is the Vietnamese equivalent of yǎnyuèdāo, also known as "Guan Dao", because since the Ming Chinese dynasty, it became strongly associated with Guan Yu, the God of War in the Chinese pantheon.
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