AUCTIONS IMPERIAL ARMS & ARMOR 2014

With characteristic brass mounts, wooden grip and lightly-curved, single-edged blade.With profuse marks including ZLATOUST, Imperial double-headed eag

Blacksmith work, formed of a thick iron plate.First half of the 19th century.Overall length 11.1 cm. Condition II

With embellished brass hilt of mameluke form, the curved, single-edged blade lightly struck with a name at the forte. Mid-19th century.Worn.Overall le

A form characteristic of the Bhil people of Central India. The large steel head forged with a broad bit, the socket with a narrow flange. On its paint

Of unusual form, with bone and hardwood grip and profiled brass mounts, with braod, double-edged blade. In its elaborately engraved brass and copper s

Of hammered copper, engraved overall in foliate floral cartouches, with rolled rim. Mid-19th century .Overall diameter 37.2 cm. Condition II

Carved entirely of wood with a wooden spring, and inlaid throughout with floral motifs in bone and ebony. Mid-19th century. Light wear. Overall length

The bone grip with rolled pommel, elaborately inlaid with brass studs and rosettes, the broad, well-forged blade struck with a maker?s mark in the for

Based on the Imperial Russian M 1881 Officer?s saber. Pommel and forte of blade struck with Persian numerals. In its steel scabbard.Early 20th century

Likely Taiwanese, of carved horn, with lacquered panels and geometrical motifs inlaid in soft metal.Mid-19th century.Overall length 24.3 cm. Condition