Language: Manchu
Source: Classical literature

Description

Teišun-i giyan is a brass or bronze rod-mace.1

Teišun-i giyan

 

They are much rarer than their iron or steel counterparts called sele-i giyan and they tend to be of better overall quality.

A Chinese bronze maceA fine bronze mace. Sold by Mandarin Mansion in 2019.

References
1. Tongwen Guanghui Quanshu (同文廣彙全書) or "Enlarged and complete dictionary" of 1704. A Qing imperial dictionary in Chinese and Manchu, each entry double-checked and approved by the Kangxi emperor.

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With large dragon head collar piece.

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A standard pattern Qing military saber, but with the rare addition of a label in Manchu.

€1900,-

With a very fine Nepalese blade, but kard-like hilt and scabbard.

€3500,-

Early type with very shallow notch in the blade and little flare in the pommel.

€2750,-

Unusual example with hilts carved in lionesque heads.

€850,-

The pierced silver mounts with parcel gilding and red velvet backing.

€775,-