THREE INDONESIAN SWORDS AND SHEATHS: one with horn hilt with bifurcated tip, the wood sheath with carved stylised foliage, the others with carved ornament to the curved wood hilt, the sheaths bound at intervals with plaited rattan; and three small krises and sheaths | Christie's

Sale 6788

Tribal Art

London, South Kensington

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21 March 1995

Browse Sale

Lot 39

THREE INDONESIAN SWORDS AND SHEATHS: one with horn hilt with bifurcated tip, the wood sheath with carved stylised foliage, the others with carved ornament to the curved wood hilt, the sheaths bound at intervals with plaited rattan; and three small krises and sheaths

Price realised

GBP 428

Estimate

GBP 300 - GBP 500

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THREE INDONESIAN SWORDS AND SHEATHS: one with horn hilt with bifurcated tip, the wood sheath with carved stylised foliage, the others with carved ornament to the curved wood hilt, the sheaths bound at intervals with plaited rattan; and three small krises and sheaths
25cm. to 77.5cm. long (6)
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