Chinese cavalry matchlock
Background While the Chinese are hailed for inventing gunpowder and the
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A very fine, long and slender example with elaborate golden damascening.
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General introduction A number of downsized Indian toradar with such
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Description At first sight, this may look like a miniature version of a standard Qing s
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The main disadvantage of early firearms was the long time it took to reload them.
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An English rifle that was built around an 18th-century Ottoman barrel of the finest quality.
GalleryQing dynasty hunter's powder flask
IntroductionThe elite of the Qing dynasty was Manchu, who before taking over China from
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A very fine Malay matchlock or "satingar" with Indo-Portuguese style luck.
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Description A south Indian spearhead with a thick double-edged, symmetrical leaf-shaped
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A nice example of a rare, shorter carbine sized Tibetan matchlock musket.
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An unusual type with a broad leaf-shaped head with deep sunken panels.
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With Ottoman twisted "damascus" barrel and fine mother-of-pearl inlaid stock.
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One of Europe's rarest gun types. A fine example, with mother of pearl inlaid stock.
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A large gun with English flintlock mechanism, as favored by the Mirs of the Talpur court. In very good condition, with…
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Based on the Dutch Beaumont mechanism, but with Indonesian twist forged barrel and golden inlays.
€5000,-Silver plated Tanjore spearhead
A large and heavy example with chiseled decor and silver overlaid base.
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A fine example with silver overlaid spearhead and silver ferrule with niello inlay.
SoldAntique Chinese spearhead
Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.
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Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.
€375,-Antique Chinese spearhead 3
Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.
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Of Chinese manufacture, traded widely and used gainst the Dutch during the Aceh Wars in 1873–1904.
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Once part of a trisula, made on Java in the 17th century.
GallerySouth Indian spear butt
Made of iron, weighted with two flattened spheres, all with chiseled decoration.
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