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A BURMESE DAGGER (DHA) AND ANOTHER
A BURMESE DAGGER (DHA) AND ANOTHER, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the first with slightly curved broad single-edged blade, cylindrical ivory hilt fitted at its base with a large chased silver collar decorated with beadwork, in its wooden scabbard encased in silver chased with scrolling beadwork; the second of similar form, smaller, the hilt with a faceted silver collar at its base, in its silver-encased scabbard and retaining an early red cord
31.0 cm; 12 1/4 in blade
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Sold for £240
A BURMESE DAGGER (DHA) AND ANOTHER, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the first with slightly curved broad single-edged blade, cylindrical ivory hilt fitted at its base with a large chased silver collar decorated with beadwork, in its wooden scabbard encased in silver chased with scrolling beadwork; the second of similar form, smaller, the hilt with a faceted silver collar at its base, in its silver-encased scabbard and retaining an early red cord
31.0 cm; 12 1/4 in blade
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