4th Dec, 2019 12:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 95
 

95

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 (2)

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 (2)