Classic Choshu ship tsuba
The work nice and crisp, the execution has a naturalistic charm to it.
€350,-
Chinese Shan presentation dha
Presented by the local Dai nobility to a British customs officer in 1936.
€2000,-
Tibetan style pierced saddle plate
With designs of four dragons in scrollwork around a "wish-granting-jewel"
€2900,-
Chinese trousse in Mongolian style
With heavy pierced silver mounts in with archaic dragon designs.
€1200,-
Early Tibetan or Mongolian quiver
A very rare example of a type of all-leather tube quiver that was used by Mongols and Tibetans of
Price on request
Tongzhi period ceremonial halberd
A bronze processional piece with reign marks attributing it to the year 1864.
€1800,-
Malachite Manchu archer's ring
Such rings were worn by Qing dynasty "bannermen" as a sign of their status as a conquest elite.
€600,-
Early lacquered quiver
It's face covered with beautifully lacquered leather, in that characteristic earlier style.
€5200,-
Chinese hùshǒu with lantsa script
A Chinese sword guard from the 18th century with a Buddhist mantra in lantsa script.
€800,-
Qing openwork saber guard
A very rare Chinese saber guard dating from the height of the Qing dynasty.
€1500,-
Tongzhou incident 29th army dàdāo
With markings attributing it to the Tongzhou incident and a Japanese surrender tag.
€9500,-
Antique Chinese spearhead
Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.
€400,-
Antique Chinese spearhead 2
Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.
€375,-
Wakizashi in Burmese hilt
An unusual cross-cultural mix, blending Burmese, Japanese and Indian parts.
€2200,-
Paiwan tjakit with provenance
A fine example with illustrious provenance. It was collected by Laurens Langewis, an early 20th-century ethnographer…
€7800,-
Nanban kogai & kozuka set (futakoromono)
The only set of its type known to me in both private and museum collections.
Price on request
Cast iron compass rose guard
A peculiar cast iron sword guard, probably from the South China Seas area.
€400,-
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