Sword hilted khukurī
A rarer variety with a hilt that takes inspiration from the kora and talwar.
€1200,-Nanban kogai & kozuka set (futakoromono)
The only set of its type known to me in both private and museum collections.
Price on requestA fine 19th century khukurī
With iron, silver overlaid hilt. Its associated scabbard features fine quillwork.
€1800,-Gold mounted presentation khukurī
Thought to have been presented by the Royal House of Nepal.
€3000,-Khukurī in wooden scabbard
The scabbard carved as to closely mimic a tooled leather scabbard.
€450,-Qing openwork saber guard
A very rare Chinese saber guard dating from the height of the Qing dynasty.
€1500,-A Vietnamese Christian cross
Constructed out of dense hardwood and with fine mother-of-pearl inlays in the Vietnamese fashion.
€2000,-A fine and unusual Dutch colonial gun
Based on the Dutch Beaumont mechanism, but with Indonesian twist forged barrel and golden inlays.
€5000,-Large tin chirra kothimora khukuri
An exceptionally large example with a desirable three fullered blade.
€2200,-