Qing fangshi soldier's saber
A rare surviving example of the simple military version of this style.
Reserved
An Indonesian blunderbuss
Made in Borneo but traded widely, of a type used a lot against the Dutch during the Aceh Wars in 1873–1904.
€2000,-
Wakizashi in Burmese hilt
An unusual cross-cultural mix, blending Burmese, Japanese and Indian parts.
€2200,-
An unusual ḍhāl
A translucent hide shield with gilt brass ornaments. Probably Nepalese of for a Nepalese client.
€1500,-
A Punjabi arm guard
Made of steel, decorated with fine gold overlay in a pattern of swastikas.
€2100,-
A fine budhune khukurī
A fat-bellied variety of the Nepalese khukurī with mirror polished blade and iron handle with fine silver overlay.
€1800,-
Gold mounted presentation khukurī
Thought to have been presented by the Royal House of Nepal.
€3000,-
Wootz talwar with pierced scabbard
With fine gold overlaid hilt, tight-grained wootz blade and elaborately pierced scabbard.
Reserved
A Palembang sword with British blade
With finely carved horn hilt, silver mounts and reshaped European blade.
€1000,-
A kirach with hunting scenes
Its blade pattern-welded and chiseled with designs of hunters and animals.
€3200,-
Pierced iron saddle
Executed in the Tibetan style, exhibiting dragons in foliage chasing flaming jewels.
Price on request
Antique Chinese spearhead 2
Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.
€375,-
Antique Chinese spearhead
Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.
€400,-
Tongzhou incident 29th army dàdāo
With markings attributing it to the Tongzhou incident and a Japanese surrender tag.
€9500,-
A gilt Indian jambiya
With gilt-copper hilt and scabbard done in beautiful Kutch style repousse work.
€2200,-
A fine mandau
With less common wooden hilt and elaborately inlaid blade in brass, copper and silver.
€1200,-
Silver plated Tanjore spearhead
A large and heavy example with chiseled decor and silver overlaid base.
€4000,-
Khukurī in wooden scabbard
The scabbard carved as to closely mimic a tooled leather scabbard.
€500,-
Half bone hilted khukurī
With wide blade and a two-tone hilt in cattle bone and wood, capped with brass.
€375,-
Brass mounted Thai dáap
Description A charming and somewhat unusual example of a Thai dáap (ดาบ).
€750,-
An Ottoman coral studded pala
With gilt copper scabbard and multi-row twist-core blade.
Price on request
Qing openwork saber guard
A very rare Chinese saber guard dating from the height of the Qing dynasty.
€1500,-
Chinese hùshǒu with lantsa script
A Chinese sword guard from the 18th century with a Buddhist mantra in lantsa script.
€800,-
Early lacquered quiver
It's face covered with beautifully lacquered leather, in that characteristic earlier style.
€5200,-
Malachite Manchu archer's ring
Such rings were worn by Qing dynasty "bannermen" as a sign of their status as a conquest elite.
€600,-
A very good Burmese walking stick
Made of a beautiful piece of black zitan hardwood, carved in a spiral, topped with a silver knob.
€1600,-
Sadeli walking cane
Covered almost entirely in very fine "sadeli" marquetry that is associated primarily with Gujarat.
€475,-
A Vietnamese Christian cross
Constructed out of dense hardwood and with fine mother-of-pearl inlays in the Vietnamese fashion.
€2000,-
Tongzhi period ceremonial halberd
A bronze processional piece with reign marks attributing it to the year 1864.
€2300,-
A fine and unusual Dutch colonial gun
Based on the Dutch Beaumont mechanism, but with Indonesian twist forged barrel and golden inlays.
€5000,-
A Vietnamese matchlock musket
Called sung hoả mai in Vietnamese, they are based on the Indo-Portuguese system. This example has a baitong lock.
€2200,-
A fine Sindh flintlock
A large gun with English flintlock mechanism, as favored by the Mirs of the Talpur court. In very good condition, with…
€7500,-
A fine "boyliya" paragun
One of Europe's rarest gun types. A fine example, with mother of pearl inlaid stock.
€6500,-
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