Items | Mandarin Mansion

Unusual Chinese saber

Built around an imported blade, with a human head shaped pommel.

€750,-
A large Qing dàdāo

Large and heavy example with the notable Umlauff provenance.

Reserved
The saber of Manchu Wu Songlu

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

€1900,-
Gilt duanjian with foreign blade

Unusual Chinese duanjian with fine gilt mounts and a blade of non-Chinese origin.

€3200,-
Jumyo katana with fine koshirae

The very detailed mountings are decorated with designs of Japanese spiny lobsters.

Price on request
Tongzhou incident 29th army dàdāo

With markings attributing it to the Tongzhou incident and a Japanese surrender tag.

€6500,-
A plain dha

Of a type likely produced by the Shan people and traded widely in the region.

€450,-