This large fork is an object related to hunting. It is a rare fork that would be intended for cutting and boning game, particularly at the level of the rib cage, according to a hunter friend. The shap[...]
Rare and beautiful antique Pendang sword from the Indonesian archipelago. This traditional weapon was carried by nobles or warriors, often used in ceremonies or as a status symbol. Blade: Hand-forged [...]
Wakizashi Japanese Bone Carved Sword Tanto small KatanaVery beautiful small bone sword finely carvedMissing the tipRichly decorated with characters and floral motifsWear and small chips to be notedJap[...]
GENERAL'S SWORD – FIRST EMPIRE Very fine fantasy model, combining all the attributes of generals. Finely chiseled and gilded bronze hilt, both matte and shiny, decorated on the plate with a Gorgon's h[...]
Forged iron tsuba of Naga Maru Gata (oval) shape,With inlays in shibuichi, gilt copper, and silver,A taka zogan (high-relief inlay) design depicts birds among branches.There is an unidentified signatu[...]
Exquisite Bone-Inlaid Stock | Functional Iron Sight | Superb Historical Craftsmanship
A beautifully preserved and exceptionally crafted 17th-century hunting crossbow, originating from Switzerland or [...]
Small silver and steel stiletto - Probably French work, 18th-19th centuryThe handle is made of silver and silver filigree. Double-edged blade and deep central fuller. A small accident to the ball of o[...]
JAPANESE SABRE TSUKA - COMPLETEJapan, Edo period (1603-1868)Wood, skin, cotton, alloy, gold.Total length: 23.8cm Wood, covered with light ray skin; straw-yellow cotton braid.Fushi copper and shakudo, [...]
This Lega knife, originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, is a ritual object used by the Bwami initiation society. It has a bone handle decorated with engraved geometric patterns, and a wroug[...]
This 19th-century stiletto is probably of Sardinian or Genoese origin. Its tapered blade is engraved with geometric and interlacing patterns. The handle, made of bone, is encircled with dark rings. 29[...]
Katana entirely carved in relief with characters in various scenes of Japanese daily life around 1900. Good general condition, some small accidents. Total length 88 cm Blade length 47 cm Careful, secu[...]
Beautiful, antique circular tsuba, probably 18th century, having been mounted on a katana, wrought iron, openwork of a sinuously geometric decoration including a single hitsu ana. (excuse my lack of [...]
DAISHO consisting of a KATANA and a WAKISHASHI from the EDO period. Blades: - TORII ZORI shape, iori mune back and CHU KISSAKI tips. - NAGAKO (silks) without signature in furisode and kurijiri shape. [...]
Set of TSUBA for daishoJapanEdo period (1603-1868)Iron, goldH. 6.7; L. 6.7 cm; Thickness 3 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.7 cmOpenwork iron tsubas with Basan mythological figures enhanced with gold.Signed.[...]
Vautrait or Louvetier dagger, with wolf heads, XIX° - II° Empire period. Vertically fluted ebony shaft, bronze pommel with open-mouthed wolf head and right ear with rivet button. Flat blade with doubl[...]
CHATELLERAULT type folding KNIFEFranceXXth centurySteel, horn, antlerTotal length: 104.4 ; Blade length: 48.8 cmSingle-edged bayonet blade, marked ‘DASSAUD A ST GERMAIN’ on the heel on both sides.Chas[...]
ARMED DOG COLLAR OF THE HIRSON BRIGADE IN AIN, A VILLAGE ON THE BORDER WITH BELGIUM WITH LARGE FORESTS, THE SMUGGLING OF MEN AND DOGS WAS FIERCE, MANY SNAGINGS, THE DOGS COULD CARRY LOADS OF 20 KG AND[...]
This officer's sword has a brass mount and an undecorated guard branch. It bears the inscription "Manufacture Nationale d'Armes de Chateauroux Épée sans ciselure". It has not been prepared or restored[...]
OFFICER'S SABER OF THE 1845 MODEL LEATHER GRIP WITH ITS FILIGREE, CHISELED BRASS MOUNT, OPENWORK. SHORT TAIL CAP, SINGLE-BRANCH HILTER. STRAIGHT BLADE OF 77 CM, WITH DOUBLE FULLER, MARKED KLINGENTHAL [...]
TSUBA Otafuku MokkoJapanEdo period (1603-1868)Copper, shakudo, gold, silverH. 6.2; L 5.6 cm; Thickness 3 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.9 cmCopper tsuba covered with shakudo, chased with a silver moon in t[...]
TSUBA No Maru GataJapanEdo period (1603-1868)Iron, silver, copper, brassH. 7.1; L 6.9 cm; Thickness Thickness: 4 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 3 cmIron tsuba, decorated with a rider whose queens are held by[...]
POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL OFFICER'S SWORD + BELT + BALLARD. Brass mount of the type used for plain swords for junior officers and officers, without chiseling. Mount with fixed counter-keyboard, keyboard deco[...]
BRONZE VIRTUE DAGGER WITH HIGHLY SYMBOLIC SCULPTED DECORATION 4 FIGURES SUPPORTING A FALLEN ANGEL.....(DEATH, A WARRIOR...) ON ONE SIDE AN OWL WITH OUTSPREAD WINGS ON THE OTHER A WINGED HOURGLASS.. ON[...]
Beautiful regulation naval saber of the "1837 model type". French manufacture: HOSTIN dated 1989. Special steel blade with two grooves, length 69 cm, total length including scabbard 89 cm, metal scabb[...]
Beautiful and unique Renaissance bronze coin with the addition of an iron ring with hook in a later period and thus transformed into a counterweight for Roman scales (hand scales). Height: 6 cm
Samurai sword tsuba or guard in iron inlaid with brass, representing a fishing net, Dewa province, Shonai school, Edo period, 17th century. The fishing net symbolizes happiness and victory. A similar [...]
BRIGADE GENERAL'S SWORD, Second Empire. Gilt brass mount. Single-arm guard decorated with the glittering spindle of Jupiter. Oval-shaped handle decorated with the uncrowned imperial eagle resting on a[...]
Beautiful handle with the Imperial eagle on a background of scrolls, shell with the nave of the city of Paris. Blade with gray patina, made by Coulaux Frères, made in Klingenthal. Numbered or register[...]
GERMAN EMPIRE - KINGDOM OF PRUSSIA - INFANTRY OFFICER SABER MODEL 1889. Brass mount with one branch with articulated keyboard decorated with the Prussian eagle, curved fluted handle covered with shagr[...]
Mexican Ceremonial Machete. Handle topped with an eagle's head. Blade decorated on both sides. Embossed leather scabbard trimmed with eyelets. Good condition. Total length 67 cm. Mexico 20th century f[...]
Very beautiful dagger made in Toledo, Moorish style, all in wrought iron inlaid with gold and silver in the style of damascened pieces of Toledovery high quality handworksecond half of the 19th centur[...]
Beautiful sword that generally resembles the swords of the officers of the Imperial Guard. Can be precisely attributed: it is the model of June 15, 1857 for the senior officers of the Grenadier regime[...]
Total length: 211 cm Length of the entire point (blade and tang): 37.5 cm (a signature on the tang). Wooden scabbard covered with iron Wooden shaft painted in red, copper trim with chrysanthemum leaf [...]
Our model is the first sword of the Luftwaffe fliergerschwert introduced by Goering in 1934, before the official creation of the Luftwaffe. It was awarded to all pilots from the rank of portepee, that[...]
Decorated with a ram's head (Aries) Carved and painted handle, enhanced with gilding Wear and missing paint on the handle Steel blade inlaid with gold and silver Sheath missing Work from the 19th cent[...]
Sword in the Quattrocento style, circa 1850. Chiseled bronze hilt and acid-etched blade. Blade length: 52.3 cm Blade width: 7 cm Weight: 1.830 kgMinor scratches, abrasions, oxidation
Collected in 1897, Kanak Phallic Club - Oceania, New Caledonia Long club (91cm) with a phallus-shaped head and handle characteristic of the clubs of the Kanak people. Beautiful patina of time and use.[...]
A Fine Hunting Dagger - Probably France, 2nd Half 19th Century Horn knuckle hilt and boar's head pommel. Two quillon guard depicting dog heads and a keyboard guard with hunting decoration. Double-edge[...]
This 1st Empire Napoleonic drum major saber is quite exceptional. Indeed, while drum major sabers of the 1822 model and those that succeeded it, up to the Second Empire, are already rare, models datin[...]
This sapper's saber has a blade that is really over the usual size. This blade can be dated to the last quarter of the 18th century. It has a shape that can be found, for instance, mounted on the sabe[...]
Japanese Wakizashi, EDO Period, Signed by the Swordsmith Nagayoshi - SDC25WAK001High-quality sword, used by the Japanese male caste in the 16th century, or even by a samurai...The inscription engraved[...]
JAPAN - End of the Edo Period (19th century). Samurai Katana. FUSHI - KASHIRA in silver-plated copper with a butterfly decoration among plants (symbol of rebirth). TSUKA in wood covered with ray skin,[...]
JAPAN - Meiji period (1868-1912). Katanakake in glossy black lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl inlay, decorated in gold hira-makie with a samurai armed with a naginata and jumping from one boat to a[...]
JAPAN - Bunmei era (1469-1487). Samurai katana. FUSHI - KASHIRA en suite in silver-plated copper decorated with plover birds fluttering above the waves (symbol of good omen). Black lacquered ringed TS[...]
Malinké Sabre Curved blade sabre Malinké or Mandingue, also called "Sofa", With leather scabbard in the style of Arab-Berber work First half of the 20th century Length 81cm (small accidents and missin[...]
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