2nd Dec, 2015 10:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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‡ AN INDIAN AXE
**AN INDIAN AXE, A MALAYSIAN SHORTSWORD (KERIS) AND AN ORIENTAL SWORD, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
the first with crescentic blade decorated with silver koftgari, rear pean formed as a brass elephant, and long iron haft; the second with straight blade, carved wooden grip in its scabbard with long white metal pendok, and the third formed with an arrow-point, bifurcated pommel and grip bound with rattan
the first: 56 cm; 22 in overall
(3)
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Sold for £320
**AN INDIAN AXE, A MALAYSIAN SHORTSWORD (KERIS) AND AN ORIENTAL SWORD, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
the first with crescentic blade decorated with silver koftgari, rear pean formed as a brass elephant, and long iron haft; the second with straight blade, carved wooden grip in its scabbard with long white metal pendok, and the third formed with an arrow-point, bifurcated pommel and grip bound with rattan
the first: 56 cm; 22 in overall
(3)
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 2nd Dec, 2015
