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Rare Antique Indonesian Keris - Diamond Set Hilt browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Edged Weapons: Pre 1900: item # 867863 Please refer to our stock # 324 when inquiring.
Intandane Ltd t/a 69A 75 Renshaw Street Liverpool, L1 2SJ, United Kingdom (+44) 0151 708 8873 Guest Book GBP 750 |
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| A rare Indonesian Keris/Kriss with very old short wavy pamir/pamor steel blade. The Javanese style hilt has a white metal (probably silver) fitting set with flat back - "rose cut" - diamonds. For similar diamond fitting please see fig 10a, page 385 - "Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor" by George Cameron Stone, 1934 - pub 1961 by Jack Brussel (New York). Condition - the tip of the blade is missing and there are two chips and an age related crack to the wooden hilt. Total length 19.25 inches (49cm). Length of blade 12 inches (30cm) | |||||||||||||||
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