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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour

Friday 31 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A kris with outstanding scabbard, Late 19th Century

Estimate

€ 750 - 1.250

Sold

€ 1.750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 55 cm
Undulated, double-edged blade made of fine pamor with carved and grooved base; large Ukiran in the shape of a deity covered with thin, brass foil keeping most of its original gilding, engraved and decorated with coloured, cabochon, glass stones. Mendak decorated en suite. Beautiful, ivory warangka (together with Cites certificate) with fine, high-relief carvings depicting figures and demons in a forest. Gandar completely covered with a richly engraved and pierced pendok decorated en suite with cabochon stones (one missing), back embossed and engraved with floral motifs in the upper part. The item can be sold only within the European Union.