Ending 8th Dec, 2024 14:00

Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria December 2024

 
Lot 349
 

349

A LARGE AFRICAN SPEARHEAD, A DAGGER (JAMBIYA), A COPPER ALLOY ANCIENT STYLE DAGGER

AND A KNIFE AND FORK SET, 20TH CENTURY

the first with broad leaf-shaped head, formed with a reinforced tip and grooved on each face, and wooden grip wrapped with copper ribband (the haft missing); the second with curved double-edged bifurcated blade decorated with silver scrollwork at the forte, iron grip decorated with further scrollwork, in its scabbard decorated en suite (rubbed); the third with tapering blade of T-section, circular guard and banded grip; the third and fourth each with carved wooden grip and scabbard decorated with scrolling foliage; the first: 54.7 cm overall (5)

Sold for £45


 

AND A KNIFE AND FORK SET, 20TH CENTURY

the first with broad leaf-shaped head, formed with a reinforced tip and grooved on each face, and wooden grip wrapped with copper ribband (the haft missing); the second with curved double-edged bifurcated blade decorated with silver scrollwork at the forte, iron grip decorated with further scrollwork, in its scabbard decorated en suite (rubbed); the third with tapering blade of T-section, circular guard and banded grip; the third and fourth each with carved wooden grip and scabbard decorated with scrolling foliage; the first: 54.7 cm overall (5)