Auctions Imperial Arms and Armor 2015

A fine, complete set of 12 Georgian chargers. Each hardwood tube with turned horn base, with red-painted collar fitted with an intricately-filigreed s

A rare early Qajar-era example, the polished antler grips of characteristic karabela form. The guard with rolled quillons and dragonhead terminals, wi

A fine example, the wooden body superbly carved in precise fluted panels terminating in acanthus borders and black lacquered overall. The spout and te

The grip of polished walrus, with bolster of nielloed silver set with a ring of inlaid turquoises characteristic of the type. The straight, T-backed

A superior example of an extremely rare type, the silver pommel a fully-modeled horse's head, struck on the reverse with a Georgian mark. The wo...

A fine example, the hilt heavily embellished overall with gold in fine and complex intertwining vegetal motifs, the blade with large panels of gold at

Likely Tausug work, the grip carved of banati wood, with large kakatua pommel and silver ferrule. The broad, handforged blade showing edge-hardening.

A large example of classic form, the fine green jade grip with rolled pommel and intricately-carved flowers , with subtly-modeled fingerstalls. The l

The grip carved of a single section of walrus with engraved and nielloed silver bosses. The broad, parallel-edged blade with tapering point, forged wi

The large Indian basket hilt with the long backspike designed for two-handed use. Elaborately profiled, pierce and chiseled, the grip with original wo