South Indian katar with Bikaner marks
An interesting South Indian style katar with an imported European blade.
€750,-Chilanum dagger
Somewhat worn but once very high-quality, with great sculptural qualities and remains of silver "true inlay".
€1500,-Chinese trousse in Mongolian style
With heavy pierced silver mounts in with archaic dragon designs.
€1200,-Golden damascened boy's katar
A rare example with pattern welded blade, retaining its original scabbard.
€1500,-A Deccan chilanum
With wootz blade, and silver overlaid hilt that was finished with fire-gilding.
€2300,-A fine curved Deccan katar
With beautifully shaped blade and fine, elaborately chiseled hilt.
€3500,-A "dui chirra" khukuri
Named so after the two ridges that are formed on the bi-fullered blade.
€625,-Half bone hilted khukurī
With wide blade and a two-tone hilt in cattle bone and wood, capped with brass.
€350,-Khukurī in wooden scabbard
The scabbard carved as to closely mimic a tooled leather scabbard.
€450,-A gilt Indian jambiya
With gilt-copper hilt and scabbard done in beautiful Kutch style repousse work.
€2200,-Gold mounted presentation khukurī
Thought to have been presented by the Royal House of Nepal.
€3000,-A fine 19th century khukurī
With iron, silver overlaid hilt. Its associated scabbard features fine quillwork.
€2500,-A fine north Indian dagger
Of jambiya form, with pattern welded blade and fine silver scabbard mounts.
€3800,-A hanshee khukurī
A rare and sought-after type. This one comes in its original silver mounted scabbard.
€2300,-An Acehnese rencong
A peculiar form of dagger found on the northern part of the island of Sumatra.
€320,-Stone-hilted pesh-kabz
A very large example with a strongly reinforced tip and stone handle scales.
€1200,-An early "piha-kaetta"
Of nice quality, with unusual openwork silver bolster with serapendiya.
€1500,-Fine piha kaetta with velvet scabbard
A very fine example with beautifully chiseled silver pommel plate.
€2900,-