South Indian katar with Bikaner marks
An interesting South Indian style katar with an imported European blade.
€650,-
Chilanum dagger
Somewhat worn but once very high-quality, with great sculptural qualities and remains of silver "true inlay".
€2300,-
An early "piha-kaetta"
Of nice quality, with unusual openwork silver bolster with serapendiya.
€1500,-
A Sinhalese kirichchiya
A rare type of Sinhalese dagger with stylized bird hilt and blade with backedge.
Reserved
A Khasi dao
These mysterious weapons were already obsolete when the first ethnographers encountered them.
€3200,-
A milam of the Garo
This peculiar sword was used by the Garo people of Assam for fighting, clearing the jungle, and animal sacrifices.
€1800,-
Interesting kirach with dated hilt
Mentioning the son of a Maharajah and a year corresponding to 1887 A.D.
€6000,-
Deccan firanghi with silver overlay
The basket hilt is elaborately overlaid with silver in floral designs.
Price on request
Rare Santali shield
Peculiar shield with catching hook, used by the Santali people of Bengal.
€2000,-
Southern katar with yali langets
Of a style often associated with Tanjore, the seat of the Vijayanagara empire.
€1650,-
A Fraser talwar, 18th century
Once belonging to William Fraser (1784-1835), a British civil servant.
€2000,-
A Fraser talwar from the Deccan
Once belonging to William Fraser (1784-1835), a British civil servant.
€2750,-
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