Short saber of the Hmong people, North Vietnam, South China, late 19th early 20th centurySaber typical of the Hmong people historically established in North Vietnam and South China in the provinces of[...]
Indonesian ritual dagger called "Kriss", Flaming blade in pamor. Wooden scabbard covered with a copper over-scabbard engraved on one side and handle in exotic wood beautifully carved. Indonesian work,[...]
Large Burmese 'Dha' knife, silver ferrule and richly carved handle, steel blade stamped with 'Arnachellum Salem', manufactured in the 19th century by the company 'Arnachellum And Sons', created by Ind[...]
MINO GOTO schoolMOKO GATA in shibuishi chiseled in hira bari, inlaid in iroe taka zogan of gilded copper representing two Dragons intertwined in the waves. Unsigned Presence of SEKI GANE which proves[...]
TSUBA set for daishoJapanEdo period (1603–1868)Iron, gold, copper, shakudo, silverH: 8.2 cm; W: 7.2 cm; Thickness: 3 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.9 cmSet of iron tsuba engraved with foliage motifs featur[...]
Complete gunto sword mount, with kogai and kosukaJAPAN – Edo period (1606 – 1868)Iron and goldThis set includes:A Kabuto Gane with shitodome.A fushi; two seppa.A tsuba; a kojiri, a koi guchi.A kogai, [...]
JAPAN - Meiji period (1868-1912). Katanakake in glossy black lacquered wood decorated with gold hira-makie, the base in the shape of a heart with a lake landscape decoration. It rests on three small f[...]
18th -19th Indo Persian Wootz Jambiya / Khanjar Dagger W Agate HandleA rarely seen high quality wootz Damascus dagger which is likely from Iran / Qajar. Highly crafted blade with Wootz Damascus.The da[...]
-Dagger called "Koutar or Katar". Triangular steel blade with double edge and protruding central edge. Openwork and gilded steel scabbard, decorated with birds. Length: 42.5 cm. North India: early 19t[...]
Bhutanese short saber called patag - Bhutan, 19th century Wooden handle covered with leather and a finely chiseled and openwork brass pommel. Single-edged blade of beautiful forging quality. Forged in[...]
Elegant antique double knife set in its original silver scabbard, dating to the late 19th – early 20th century, originating from Laos or Northern Thailand (Lanna region).
The scabbard and ferrules ar[...]
This 19th century knife from Burma features an elegant handle crafted from patinated ivory. The knife comes with its hardwood sheath, reinforced with several metal rings, and partially covered in stit[...]
A fine set of five Japanese fruit knives, dating from the Meiji period (1868–1912). Each knife measures 20.8 cm in length and features a steel blade with engraved Japanese characters. The handles are [...]
Nice little tanto of the Meiji period Kwaiken type. Dagger for men or women of samurai very popular as a weapon of defense. Tsuka handle in shagreen and saya scabbard in lacquered wood. Black lacquer [...]
Very nice little tanto of the Meiji period Kwaiken type. Dagger for samurai man or woman very popular as a defense weapon. Handle and scabbard in lacquered wood. Black lacquer with pearly reflections [...]
JAPAN - Late Edo period (1603-1868). Samurai tanto. FUSHI - KASHIRA in textured gilt copper inlaid with silver. TSUKA in wood covered with ray skin. MENUKIS in chiseled and gilt copper depicting shish[...]
Philippine knife called gunong - Philippines, late 19th early 20th century Handle with stock in noble wood and ferrule in chiseled silver alloy. Double-edged blade. Wooden scabbard with chape and chis[...]
Philippine knife called gunong - Philippines, late 19th early 20th century Ivory butt handle and copper ferrule and chiseled silver metal. Double-edged blade with heavily effecé engravings. Wooden sca[...]
Travel kit including knife and chopsticks - China or Mongolia, late 19th early 20th century The scabbard has kept its silver attachment loop set with red coral and malachite. Wooden scabbard covered w[...]
MOUNTING composed of a KOZUKA, a pair of MENUKI and a TSUBAJapanEdo period (1603-1868)Iron, silver, copper, gold, brassIron Kozuka decorated with two silver cherry blossoms in bas-relief with brass le[...]
KOTSUKAJapanEdo period (1603-1868)Copper, goldL. 9.6 ; W. 1.9 cmA copper Kozuka engraved in bas-relief with two men arm-wrestling, enhanced with gold.The back is textured with gold stippling.Reference[...]
Long dha type saber - South East Asia, probably Burma, late 19th early 20th century Slightly curved single-edged blade. Scabbard and handle with wooden core covered with chiseled and embossed silver s[...]
PAIR OF SHI SHI MENUKI WITH NENUPHAR BLOSSOMJapan, late 19th centuryGilt bronze4.5cmPair of menuki representing a Shi Shi with his head turned towards a water lily flower on foliage. The whole is in g[...]
PAIR OF MENUKI MONK WITH DRUM (TAIKO)Japan, late 19th centuryBronze3.2cmPair of menuki representing a monk and his drum, the taiko; the chubby face and hand are silvered. The outfit is brown, enhanced[...]
Very finely crafted Omani silver Khanjar dagger with a richly decorated scabbard and hilt, the fittings show fine silver wire and filigree work including floral designs, geometric patterns and hammere[...]
Vietnamese high dignitary saber called guom - Vietnam, 2nd half of the 19th century. Handle made of fossilized mammoth molar. Chiseled and embossed silver pommel depicting a lion's head or foal dog. C[...]
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[...]
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, [...]
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.[...]
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[...]
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[...]
TSUBA in the shape of a MARU GATA divided into a pentagon. In wrought iron with inlays (SHAKUDO) representing branches and foliage, all encircled by a rope. This on both sides. Presence of SEKI GANE ([...]
NAGA MARU GATA shaped tsuba. In wrought iron with some SHAKUDO inlays representing a temple in the mountain. Beautiful original patina. No signature. Width 7.6cm Length 8.1cm
Small TSUBA in the shape of a NAGA MARU GATA for WHAKISHASHI or TANTO. Wrought iron with SHAKUDO inlays, decorated with a dragonfly on both sides as well as the symbolism of beehive cells also on both[...]
A fine Javanese presentation sword, primarily worn by high-ranking officers and dignitaries in the kraton palace, or presented to Dutch dignitaries. It displays many European influences, often stemmin[...]
Ainu culture - 19th century. The curved wooden handle surrounded by thin sheets of cut metal and engraved with geometric patterns (slight lacks). The scabbard formed by two wooden elements assembled b[...]
JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868). Samurai Yari spear. Long wooden shaft, the last quarter decorated with a braided rope hoof, ringed brown lacquer and two gilded copper rings. Straight "Ho" spear blade [...]
JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868). Samurai Wakizashi. FUSHI - KASHIRA and KOJIRI in suite with gadroon decoration dotted with silver droplets. TSUKA in wood covered with ray skin. MENUKIS of large size i[...]
Dha ceremonial dagger Southeast Asia most likely Burma late 19th century Solid silver mount on wooden core steel blade Rare ornate pear-shaped handle Good condition old patina oxidation of the blade 2[...]
A rare opportunity to
buy a pair of Ceremonial gươm truòng.During the Nguyen Dynasty, large ceremonial sabers were carried at official assemblies. Old photos suggest these are real swords, but surviv[...]
Splendid Japanese sword stand in the shape of a Tashi kake for vertical presentation, gold lacquered wood and decorated with a superb figure of a samurai helmet, etc., late 19th centurysword on pictur[...]
Hizen-style iron tsuba in the shape of a mokko-gata, decorated with a dragon rising among the clouds. Finely engraved work, typical of 19th-century Japanese aesthetics. The side openings (kozuka-hitsu[...]
Gilt Copper Inlaid Iron Tsuba – Floral Motif – Marugata Shape – Edo Period Iron tsuba, marugata (round) shape, decorated with floral and foliage motifs inlaid with gilt copper. The work is fine and ba[...]
Kozuka of exceptional quality; on a hammered Shibuichi background with a light, discreet amati, the artist has chiseled a scene representing a Chinese child feeding a crane, the details are inlaid wit[...]
Iron tsuba of the mokko-gata form, dating from the Edo period and attributed to the Mito school. The front depicts a flute player seated beside rock formations, with finely executed floral details in [...]
TSUBA Naga Maru GataJapanEdo period (1603-1868)Iron, silver, copper, brassH. 7.3; L 6.1 cm; Thickness 3 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.3 cmIron tsuba decorated with two dogs on the grass in low relief, two[...]
Superb small tanto of Kwaiken type Usual for women of samurai to wear with the kimono popular as a small weapon of defense, among the noble women, who wore it in their Obi. Here with beautiful gener[...]
TSUBA Mokko GataJapanEdo period (1603-1868)Iron, copper, shakudoH. 7.1; L 6.9 cm; Thickness 6 mm H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.9 cmIron tsuba decorated with three Noh theatre masks in copper and shakudo repr[...]
INDIA, Mughal Kard Dagger in green jade carved in the shape of a horse's head, the eyes are encrusted with two rubies encircled by a gold net. The handle is encrusted with a delicate decoration of flo[...]
This Japanese tanto is typical of the Meiji period (1868-1912). Its entire mount is made of engraved bone. The blade is of low quality, as always on these weapons. The scabbard decoration takes up one[...]
A sizeable piece, designed to be wielded with two hands. Asymmetrical "fork" shaped wooden handle, decorated with decorative carvings. Rattan-covered handle. Solid blade, gradually widening from the b[...]
JAPAN - Late Edo (Shin-Shin-To period). Samurai Katana. FUSHI - KASHIRA in patinated copper decorated with parallel oblique striations. TSUKA in wood covered with ray skin, braided with blue silk. MEN[...]
With the French colonization of Vietnam in 1802, European influence began to shape the design of Vietnamese weapons. By the early 19th century, traditional Vietnamese fencing saw the gradual introduct[...]
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