A pair of Chinese sword

[Miguel]

Originally Posted by Miguel

Nice pair of swords Benny I always wondered who used them now I know. You have posted some very interesting weapons I like the Dragon Mace very much. Thank you for sharing them. I have some Chinese swords which I will post shortly and would value your comments on them.
Regards
Miguel

Hello Benny and RSword Chinese swords as promised, I hope you like them and can give some idea of use and age. I believe they are all Qing (Manchu) dynasty varying from 19th to early 20th C. The first three are called Jian, I believe and the forth is a Dao.

No1: O/L 24 ins, blade length 18 ins x 1.625 ins wide.

No2: O/L 21.25 ins, blade length 15.5 ins x 1 ins wide