A Group Of Eastern Edged Weapons

19TH CENTURY AND LATER

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A Group Of Eastern Edged Weapons
19th Century and later
Comprising a Nepalese kukri of characteristic form with carved horn hilt, in original leather-covered wooden scabbard (one by-knife missing) with deep silver locket and chape, the former pierced, embossed and chased with foliage, the latter embossed and chased with scrollwork; a modern Nepalese kukri in leather-covered wooden scabbard encased in white metal pierced and embossed with dragons, and set with three agates on the outside; two North African jambiyas; a North African flyssa; a brass Tibetan phurbu of characteristic form, cast and chased with demon-heads and set with small stones (some missing); a Chinese coin sword; and three other items
9in. (24.1cm.) to 22in. (55.9cm.) (10)

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