14th Nov, 2023 10:00

AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION

 
Lot 70
 

70

A LATE 19TH CENTURY SULAWESI KUKRI

30.5cm clean double fullered blade with shaped forte, characteristic brass hilt profusely decorated with bands and panels of geometric designs and strapwork, contained in its leather wrapped wooden scabbard, the white metal chape and throat decorated with bands of scrolls, the latter also pierced with scrolling foliage and architectural forms, set also with a yellow metal panel decorated to match, braid white metal strap with half rupee ornament dated 1886, complete with bi-knives.

Sold for £307


 

30.5cm clean double fullered blade with shaped forte, characteristic brass hilt profusely decorated with bands and panels of geometric designs and strapwork, contained in its leather wrapped wooden scabbard, the white metal chape and throat decorated with bands of scrolls, the latter also pierced with scrolling foliage and architectural forms, set also with a yellow metal panel decorated to match, braid white metal strap with half rupee ornament dated 1886, complete with bi-knives.

Auction: AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 14th Nov, 2023

FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR 

NOVEMBER 14TH & 15TH 2023 FROM 10AM

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