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  • Tibetan or Mongolian bow case logo

    Early Tibetan or Mongol bow case

    With gold and black painted face with geometric decor.

    Sold
  • Korean guard

    A Korean sword guard

    Adjusted for use on a Japanese sword.

    Sold
  • Hisayuki fuchi kashira

    Fuchi kashira by Hisayuki

    A beautiful signed Japanese ferrule and pommel plate.

    €1200,-
  • Tibetan style pierced iron pommel plate logo

    Tibetan style pierced saddle plate

    With designs of four dragons in scrollwork around a "wish-granting-jewel"

    Sold
  • An early armored dingjia vest of the Ming-Qing transition period

    17th century armored vest

    An extremely rare sleeveless vest from the Ming-Qing transition period.

    Gallery
  • Fangshi revival saber logo

    Fangshi officer's saber

    With a good blade and a set of fittings that exceed the quality of most of this period.

    Sold
  • Early Chinese saber with raised backedge logo

    Early yútóudāo

    With influences from several cultures that are rarely seen on a single blade.

    Sold
  • Yunnan Dai presentation dha logo

    Chinese Shan presentation dha

    Presented by the local Dai nobility to a British customs officer in 1936.

    Sold
  • Ming militia jian logo

    Early militia jian

    An early Chinese militia jiàn most likely dating from the Ming.

    Sold
  • Chinese forked mace logo

    Chinese forked mace

    A forked mace with cast ornament in the middle of the cross guard.

    Sold
  • Korean archery set with hornbow, quivers, arrows, bow bag and string logo

    Vintage Korean archery set

    Comprising of a bow, arrows, and string sent to the U.S.A. in 1964 plus an associated quiver.

    Sold
  • Large southern Chinese saber

    Large Southern Chinese saber

    Built around a beautifully forged blade, in full polish, revealing a burl grain pattern.

    Sold
  • Antique Chinese changdao logo

    An antique chángdāo

    Its large blade is of ridged cross-section, inspired by the Japanese design.

    Sold
  • Chinese saber with curved hilt

    Early Chinese duǎndāo

    With rare downward curving grip as seen on artwork of the 17th and 18th centuries.

    Sold
  • Bronze jian mace logo

    Chinese bronze mace (tóngjiǎn)

    With large dragon head collar piece.

    Sold
  • Republican period jian logo

    Republican period fighting jian

    A very nice and complete example, circa 1920's-30's.

    Sold
  • Manchu bow with red bellies logo

    A rare Qing bow

    With translucent horn bellies glued on red pigment.

    Sold
  • A rare Jinchuan sword logo

    A rare Jinchuan sword

    A royal sword, probably from the Wasi kingdom in present-day Sichuan province.

    Gallery
  • A Manchu style bow from the Changxing workshop in Chengdu logo

    A Chinese bow by Changxing

    Rare extant work of a famous workshop in Chengdu.

    Sold
  • A Manchu saber logo

    A 17th century Manchu saber

    A massive 17th century saber blade with markings in Manchu and Chinese.

    Gallery
  • Hook weapons logo

    Chinese crescent moon weapons

    Unusual set of paired Chinese maces of good workmanship.

    Sold
  • A niuweidao hilt logo

    Niuweidao with Guangxu mark

    Dated 1895. Large and heavy, a quality piece.

    Sold
  • Large dadao logo

    An exceptionally large dadao

    With a wide clipped tip with notched upper edge.

    Sold
  • Korean knife or eunjangdo logo

    Korean knife or eunjangdo

    Description A small Korean knife called eunjangdo, literally "

    Sold
  • Wide bladed hudiedao

    Antique wide bladed hudiedao

    Introduction The hudiedao (蝴蝶刀), are a type of double swords peculiar to t

    Sold
  • Village militia dadao

    Village militia dadao

    Description A large Chinese double handed falchion of a form that is both related to th

    Sold
  • Chinese hook logo

    A Chinese hook sword

    A rather well-made example of its type.

    Sold
  • Yi or lolo sword

    A Yi / Lolo sword

    Introduction The Yi or Nuosuo people are known as Lolo in early Western ethnographic wr

    Sold
  • Rukai Taiwan aboriginal knife

    Taiwanese aboriginal Rukai knife

    A fine example with mother-or-pearl decorated hilt and scabbard.

    Gallery
  • Handled dagger

    Chinese jade handled dagger

    It has a solid pale green jade hilt that is fitted to a silver collar-piece.

    Sold
  • Chinese double jian set

    Chinese double shortswords

    A good set of the first half of the 19th century, with large and rather heavy forge folded blades.

    Sold
  • Chinese saber mounts

    Antique Chinese saber fittings

    Description An antique set of scabbard fittings for a Chinese saber, probably second ha

    Sold
  • Rare mongolian knife

    Rare iconographic Mongolian style knife

    Introduction Many Mongols, the Khalkas in particular, had close ties with the Manchu ru

    Sold
  • Hudiedao

    Hudiedao set

    Introduction The hudiedao (蝴蝶刀), are a type of double swords p

    Sold
  • Ship tsuba

    Classic Choshu ship tsuba

    The work nice and crisp, the execution has a naturalistic charm to it.

    Sold
  • Ono school ship tsuba

    Ono school ship tsuba

    Description A classic Japanese ship tsuba with a motif called “kazeh

    Sold
  • Antique Chinese jian logo

    Antique Chinese jian

    A fine Chinese straightsword blade, of typical Qing form with a rather wide profile.

    Sold
  • Republican period jian logo

    Republican jian with etched blade

    Description A large and rather interesting Chinese jian dating from the Chines

    Sold
  • Southern saber logo

    Late Qing southern saber

    With differential heat-treatment, creating a cloudy crystalline effect along the edge.

    Sold
  • Late qing duanjian

    Republican duanjian with good blade

    Description An unusual piece: Jian with these mountings are usually of the long type, o

    Sold
  • Korean love lotus guard

    "Love of Lotus" Korean guard

    Description Korean ceremonial sabers of the Joseon dynasty are pretty

    Sold
  • Ezo style tsuba

    Ezo style tsuba

    Introduction What are today known as "Ezo fittings" are a style of Japanese sword mount

    Sold
  • Asian Export Tsuba

    Eight-lobed openwork tsuba

    Description A fairly unusual piece, of eight-lobed design.

    Sold
  • Japanese tsuba

    A Japanese nanban style tsuba

    Description An interesting little sword guard, of fairly simple form w

    Sold
  • Chinese loukong

    Chinese openwork (loukong) saber guard

    The archetypical Chinese sword guard of the 17th century.

    Sold
  • Ancient bronze Ba-Shu dagger logo

    Ancient Ba-Shu dagger

    From approximately the 5th to 3rd century B.C.

    Sold
  • Antique Korean ceremonial saber logo

    Korean ceremonial saber

    Of a type referred to as byeolungeom, "sword used by king’s guard officials".

    Sold
  • Asian export sword guard logo

    Asian Export sword guard

    Private collection. Not for sale.

    Gallery
  • Antique Chinese bronze mace logo

    Antique Chinese bronze mace

    Introduction Chinese civilian martial artists used a wide variety of weapons.

    Sold
  • Taiwanese pingpu knife

    Taiwanese Aboriginal Pingpu knife

    Introduction The Island of Taiwan was briefly under Dutch colonial rule in the 17th cen

    Sold
  • Chinese trousse

    Chinese trousse with inlaid iron mounts

    Background Sets with a knife and chopsticks -and sometimes some other utensils- were co

    Sold
  • Qing dynasty hunter's powder flask

    Qing dynasty hunter's powder flask

    Introduction The elite of the Qing dynasty was Manchu, who before taking over China fro

    Sold

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