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№ 244

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19 June 2013

Hammer Price:
£1,100

A Chinese Sword and a Tibetan Sword, the first with a 46.5 cm plain broad blade slightly curved towards the tip, pierced oval cross piece chequered hard wood grip and decorated brass globular pommel contained in its profusely brass mounted wooden scabbard; the Tibetan sword - the 43.5 cm straight blade with single fuller, the hand grip of wood decorated with silver wire and small silver mounts contained in its open face wooden scabbard, this decorated with filigree silver work and 14 turquoise, 5 of which are missing, good condition but some splits to the scabbard on the first item (2) £100-200