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Click here to subscribedating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Straight blade of triangular section with hollow facets; brass, gilded hilt, shell-guard with an eagle on flags and trophy; angled loop-guard, decorated with floral motifs as the pommel; wooden, checkered grip. Leather scabbard with brass, engraved mounts. length 87.5 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Straight blade of triangular section with hollow facets; brass hilt with shell-guard decorated with a trophy in bass-relief, quillon and guard with floral motifs, pommel shaped as antique plumed helmet; wooden, checkered grip, with mother-of-pearl plaque in the center. Leather scabbard with brass mounts. length 88 cm.
dating: Second quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Italy, Straight, single-and false-edged blade, chromed; aluminum grip shaped as eagle's head, black, Bakelite grip scales,the front one with brass fasces. Metal scabbard, painted in black, with brass mounts, remains of gilding. Complete with leather suspension belts, with 'M' and metal, gilded hook, without eagle. With remains of sword-knot. Provided with a belt for major uniform, with gilded mounts and white, leather back part. Rare together. length dagger 30,5 cm.
dating: Second quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Italy, Straight, double-edged blade, ribbed in the center, with short tang. Iron quillon with straight quillons, with engraved acronym of Militia 'M.V.S.N.' on one side on a dotted ground, fasces on the other. Relieved upper border. Grip with ebony, smooth grip scales. Iron scabbard with pitting and remains of finishing, provided with loop on the back. length 28,3 cm.
dating: early 20th Century provenance: Borneo, Fine, curved, double-edged blade with central raiser and groove at the base and through all the length, the base chiselled and pierced on one side; horn grip with silver mounts, engraved pommel. Horn scabbard with silver mounts, chape engraved with floral motifs. Very scarce. length 40 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Abissinia, Strong, curved, single-and false-edged blade with large, central fuller, back with a number; typical, wooden grip with a nice, brass cap, engraved and nielloed Wooden scabbard covered with velvet, with white metal mounts, engraved with symbols and geometrical motifs. length 93 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: The Philippines, Leaf-shaped, single-edged blade with rust areas; beautiful hilt, completely covered with silver foil, engraved with floral and geometrical motifs, pommel shaped as stylized parrot (cockatoo). Wooden scabbard with rattan bands and an old collection label. Belonged to an important person (Datu). length 44.5 cm.
dating: 19th/20th Century provenance: Japan, Nagasa shinogi-zukuri with ko-kissaki, length 59.8 cm, visible hada and hamon, copper, gilded habaki; nakago mumei with one mekugi-ana; koshirae with pierced tsuba, fuchi-kashira and menuki decorated with floral motifs. Original tsuka on same. Kashira with hishi-gata Kamon used by various clans of samurai such as Goto, Ida, Nanbu and Tojo. Complete with scabbard and sword-knot (of a major). length 86 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Japan, Strong, straight, double-edged blade of lozenge section, barely visible hada and hamon, length 59 cm. One side finely and deeply engraved with a beautiful dragon and flames, the other side with a hi with double groove. Copper, gilded habaki, engraved with Tokugawa mon. Brass hilt with long grip, partially engraved with floral motifs, on side of the quillon is missing. Wooden scabbard, lacquered in bronze color, with brass mounts engraved with floral motifs, central part with a dragon in high-relief on both sides. One suspension ring is missing. length 95 cm.
dating: early 20th Century provenance: China, Simple, curved, single-edged blade with double groove on the back, the surface with rust damages. Wooden grip shaped as Indian moghul grips, lacquered in black and with beautiful, golden, floral decorations, with red and green stones, the base with mother-of-pearl petals. Brass tsuba, decorated with bass-relieved dragons. Wooden scabbard, richly decorated with inlaid mother-of-pearl mosaic, painted in polychrome with brass borders. Fine, brass mounts, engraved with dragons and floral motifs in bass-relief. Two suspension rings. In a presentation box. Interesting Chinese sabre. length 85 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Japan, Curved, single-edged blade, in good condition but to be cleaned, with copper habaki. On a wooden, lacquered shaft, with copper ring-nut and metallic foot. Complete with wooden, lacquered scabbard and adorned with gilded Mon. From the collection of Alessandro Zileri from Verme, explorer, traveler and Italian diplomat. height 221 cm.
dating: 18th Century provenance: Giava, Particular blade in old pamor, the base with small dots, grip of the following era, of Jawa deman from Malesia type, in fine patina, with brass, engraved mendak. Generally without scabbard. These items were brought by the witches to be used as a magic wand. Scarce. length 30.5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Borneo, Slightly curved blade, with a short, curled rest and a series of circular openings at the tip. Grip covered with silver ring-nut and wire bindings in rattan fiber. Typical, big, bone pommel, finely carved and engraved with remains of a horsehair tuft. Complete with wooden, carved scabbard, provided with a compartment on the back for accompanying knife (missing), carved with wire, with gilded embroideries. From the collection of Alessandro Zileri from Verme, explorer, traveler and Italian diplomat. length 63,5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Borneo, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with thin fuller next to the back, with small, decorative, brass disks at the forte and tip, where there are also small, curled rests. Grip in braided fiber, with typical, bone, carved pommel with remains of horsehair tufts. Without scabbard. From the collection of Alessandro Zileri from Verme, explorer, traveler and Italian diplomat. length 75 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Kalimantan, Long, curved, single-and false-edged blade, tip, in pamor, with double fuller, engraved at the base with leaves. Flat, circular quillon, carved with petals, grip covered with one brass, engraved ring-nut. Big, wooden, forked pommel, carved with rattan decoration at the base. Wooden scabbard, matching but slightly tight. From the collection of Alessandro Zileri from Verme, explorer, traveler and Italian diplomat. length 91 cm.
dating: 18th Century provenance: Europe, Straight, double-edged blade of hexagonal section, finished at the forte and with completely gilded fuller on both facets, signed 'ANTHONIO PICHINIO'; other small, gilded decorations around the inscription. Silver hilt; sword-knot with two shell-guards, finely carved in bass-relief with four, fine scenes portraying the goddess Diana on a throne, flanked by two animals, a feast of heroes in a military camp, a farmer whipping two oxen pulling the plow, a sailing ship surmounted by an angel that sails along a lighthouse. The block portraying antique warriors. The guard with relieved rinceaux, the pommel portraying classic deities, octagonal button. Grip with silver wire bindings and moor's heads. Traces of gilding. Leather scabbard with metal, silvered mounts, decorated in bass-relief. From the collection of Alessandro Zileri from Verme, explorer, traveler and Italian diplomat. length 90,7 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Mindanao, Wide, straight, double-edged blade; wooden grip with forked pommel, a blade's tang in the center, engraved and decorated in silver, silver ring-nut. Wooden scabbard, front part with silver mounts, partially pierced and engraved with geometrical motifs. Scarce. length 32 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Sumbawa, Strong, curved, single-and false-edged blade, part of the back decorated with inscriptions and symbols in silver on both sides. Ivory grip with silver ring-nut embossed with floral motifs. Wooden scabbard, embossed in the upper part with floral motifs and with silver and brass bands. Used for ceremonial rice harvest on Sumbawa island. length 38 cm.
dating: 20th Century provenance: Sumatra, Strongly curved, single-and false-edged blade in fine pamor. Black, horn grip with pommel pierced to insert the forefinger, brass, smooth ring-nut. Light, wooden scabbard, held by the braided bands and with black, horn cap (small part missing). length 21 cm.
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: France, Straight, double-edged bade, with central fuller, finely engraved with rinceaux and trophies through all the length; two, round, smooth-bore, 9 mm cal. barrels on the sides of the blade; steel hilt, two parry quillons compose the cocks (one is veined), quillon block contains the pistons; the arm fires through a foldaway trigger, the two cocks in sequence. Iron, curved grip (pistol-shaped), containing the springs and mechanisms. Some pitting. Grip scales in German silver, with transverse grooves. Leather scabbard with white metal ring-nut. length 32,5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Sumatra, Curved, single-edged blade, in pamor, with short groove on the back; horn grip with silver ring-nut. Wooden scabbard, completely covered with silver foil, finely engraved and embossed with floral and geometrical motifs (small parts missing). length 27 cm.
dating: 17th Century provenance: Spain, Thin blade of lozenge section, the first part featuring a groove at the center, small tang; iron hilt with a wide, long cup, richly pierced and engraved with four medals featuring faces and floral motifs; straight quillons, carved with spirals, smooth arches; big pommel carved with two faces of the same style; wooden scabbard featuring remains of moor's heads and iron wire binding. length 123 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Hungary, Very curved, single-and short false-edged blade with a large fuller, engraved with sun, moon, trophies, star and floral motifs; silver, Oriental hilt with cross-shaped quillon, finely engraved with floral motifs and decorated with four coral cabochon gems, two external gems chiselled with busts; wooden, leather-coated scabbard with silver mounts engraved en suite and decorated with five coral cabochon gems, all chiselled with busts. length 85.5 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Europe, Nice blade of triangular section, with hollowed facets, blueing at forte, remains of golden outlines, engraved with rinceaux and trophies, inlaid in gold, the base completely gilded. Elegant, iron hilt, decorated with faceted, steel beads. Elliptical, pierced sword-shell with lobed border, the upper facet with lines of beads. Quillons composed of the lines of beads, flanked, the flat, disk-shaped ends with a rosette. Grip and pommel adorned with beaded rings. Iron chain-guard. Without scabbard. length 97 cm.
dating: Second half of the 19th Century provenance: Europe, Straight blade of hexagonal section, first part finely engraved with trophies and floral and geometrical motifs, tang with a mark; silver hilt, decorated with floral motifs in bass-relief, the shell-guard with a cross (Swiss?). Wooden grip covered with fish skin and metallic wire binding. Leather scabbard with silver mounts. length 94.5 cm.
dating: End of 19th beginning of 20th Century provenance: Kalimantan, Long and strong, curved blade, forged in laminated steel, with a groove through all the length. Hard-wood grip with a forked pommel, guard and grip in brass foil, pommel part is covered with braided rattan. Wooden scabbard, chiselled with geometrical drawings, held by the steel strips. Murut tribe. length 94 cm.
dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Straight, double-edged blade of lozenge section, tang of lenticular section, engraved and finished with winged figure and floral motifs (small rust damages). Silver hilt and scabbard (stamp) with nice decorations in Renaissance style, in high-and bass-relief. length 27.5 cm.
dating: 1881 provenance: Toledo, Straight, single-and false-edged blade, pierced and engraved with floral motifs, the base marked and dated 'FAB.CA DE TOLEDO 1881'; iron hilt with big knuckle, engraved with crowned royal coat-of-arms, trophies and floral motifs; iron, spiral grip. Iron scabbard decorated en suite, suspension button is missing. length 36.5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Southern Italy, Straight, single-and false-edged blade with central groove, the base with fine chisels and engravings, portraying dogs and floral motifs, pillow-knot, horn grip (small parts missing), with brass, engraved mounts and staves. Leather scabbard, open seam. length 34 cm.
dating: circa 1900 provenance: Russia, Straight, double-edged blade, engraved with floral motifs, the tang with manufacturer 'E. & F. HÖRSTER SOLINGEN'; brass hilt, with quillons ending in swan heads and pommel shaped as eagle's head; wooden grip with grooves. Leather scabbard with brass mounts, decorated with acorns and leaves. Two suspension rings. length 35.9 cm.
dating: circa 1900 provenance: Germany, Single-and false-edged blade with tang, first part finely engraved with a hunter, hunting scene, trophy and floral motifs; brass hilt with a small shell-guard, quillon and loop-guard ending in a deer's hoof, ivory grip scales. Leather scabbard with brass mounts and knife. length 50 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Italy, Straight, double-edged blade, with central fuller and ribbed tip. The tang finely decorated in bass-relief on both facets, one side with a griffon, the other with a hound. Cylindrical base with central knot. Brass handle, decorated with a mask at the blade's slot and with relieved rings, chiselled with foliage, alternated with faceted segments. Leather scabbard. length 33 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 18th Century provenance: Italy, Straight, single-and short false-edged blade, the base engraved and gilt with floral motifs; fine, bone grip chiselled with woven and geometrical motifs; iron, leather-covered scabbard, with gilt, brass, engraved mounts. Scarce. length 56.5 cm.
dating: End of 19th beginning of 20th Century provenance: The Philippines, Strong, single-edged blade of machete type; dark, brown, horn grip, chiselled with a typical shape of a demon with a big pointy nose and characteristic ornamental motifs. Wooden scabbard partially covered with leather and with brass mounts. Visaya tribe. length 50.5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Large, curved, singel-and false-edged blade (traces of damask?), thickened at the back, featuring on the right side a long cartouche with inscriptions in Arabic letters, together with other four smaller cartouches, featuring inscriptions in Arabic letters as well, all gilded; on the left side three similar cartouches, with inscriptions and gilding as well. Back with remains of gilding as well. Cross-shaped, brass quillon, quillons with olive-shaped ends. Grip with remains of light blue cabochons, of turquoise type. Horn grip scales. Wooden scabbard covered with red velvet. Silver chape and cap, bearing inscriptions, persons and animals in relief; two lugs. length 82 cm.
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Arabian Peninsula, Slightly curved, single-and false-edged blade, tip, with fuller. Silver cross-quillon with quillons ending in grooved cusps. Grip with silver wire binding, silver central band, decorated with filigree, ivory grip scales, both enriched with three cabochon corals. Silver, angled, engraved cap. Chain guard. Wooden scabbard, completely covered with silver foil, engraved with floral motifs, two rounded bands, provided with a lug. length 104,5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Arabian Peninsula, Wide, slightly curved, single-and false-edged blade with large central fuller and groove on the back, the base with reinforcement; silver grip of typical shape, decorated with inscriptions, the pommel decorated with cabochon carneola. Wooden scabbard completely covered with silver foil, richly pierced and engraved with floral motifs. Two suspension rings. length 88 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Oman, Wide, flat, double-edged blade, with small grooves at the base; grip of typical shape, covered with braided, silver and leather bands, and with silver mounts. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard decorated in bass-relief, with silver mounts embossed and engraved with floral motifs. Two suspension rings. length 95.5 cm.
dating: 1898 provenance: Caucasia, Curved, single-edged blade with large fuller and groove on the back, marked 'NI' in Cyrillic and engraved with an animal; silver hilt, richly engraved and nielloed with floral motifs; the pommel with a hole. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard with silver mounts, decorated en suite, the cap with stamps and date '1898'. Small defects. length 95 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Caucasia, Slightly curved, single-and short false-edged blade with double groove (small, pierced crack toward the tip), the base with gold-inlaid Arabic inscriptions and big Arabic stamp. Iron grip of typical shape, richly decorated with golden floral motifs, both sides with three, ivory plaques, engraved and gold-inlaid with floral motifs; wooden scabbard, completely covered with gilded, iron foil and, on the front, decorated with eight, ivory plaques, engraved and gilded en suite with the grip. Back part in iron, with golden floral decorations. Two suspension rings. Iron surface with rust damages, small parts of gilding missing. Very scarce. length 94.5 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Caucasia, Straight, double-edged blade, with deep, asymmetric groove, long, gold-inlaid inscription in Arabic on the front; grip with ivory and horn grip scales, ivory front part, engraved with floral and geometrical motifs with gold inlays, iron mounts and rivets, decorated with golden floral motifs; wooden scabbard covered with brown velvet (blanched and slightly worn), with iron mounts, decorated en suite and two, ivory plaques, engraved with floral motifs with yellow-gold inlays, back part decorated in silver. Small parts missing. Scarce. length 52.5 cm.
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Georgia, Straight, double-edged blade, with various segments with fuller in the front part, placed in three lines, and short segments with star engravings. The back with a single, central fuller. Grip with horn grip scales, front part with white metal studs. Without scabbard. length 47,7 cm.
dating: late 19th Century provenance: Caucasia, Long, single-and false-edged blade with triple groove, the base featuring a deep, Arabic mark above gilt writings and decorations; dark brown, horn grip scales (missing parts) with silver mounts; wooden scabbard with green shagreen covering, sewn with metal wire binding and featuring iron loop (small defects). length 74.5 cm.
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Caucasia, Wide and long, straight, double-edged blade with a deep, asymmetrical groove; inscriptions in Arabic and golden floral decorations on one side, on the same side an inscription of the following era, war booty type 'Werner Ernst 1897 No. 4 A. 6 N. 8 Tscherkes'; grip with grip scales in walrus ivory painted in green and dark horn with iron rivets. Wooden, leather-covered scabbard with brass and white metal mounts. length 57 cm.
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Persia, Straight, single-edged blade with chiselled back, in finest damask (probably older than the grip); hilt with iron base and frame, decorated in gold (koftgari) with floral motifs (small parts missing). Grip with yellow-gold grip scales, adorned with rubies, emeralds, and, on the pommel, with two diamonds. Wooden scabbard covered with bordeaux velvet (completely worn), with metal, gilded chape. The small dimensions suggest us that the item was made for an important lady of the Persian court. length 25.5 cm.
dating: Second part of the 20th Century provenance: Indopersia, Slightly counter-curved, double-edged blade, ribbed in the center, surface with slight traces of damask type weave, cartouche featuring a short inscription in Arabic on one side. Stone grip (agate?), decorated with relieved, gilded metal rinceaux, ending in green and red cabochon. Without scabbard. length 38.5 cm.
dating: Second part of the 20th Century provenance: Indopersia, Slightly counter-curved, double-edged blade, ribbed in the tip and with central raiser, surface with damask type weave, two small, gilded cartouches on one side with short inscriptions in Arabic letters. Stone grip (agate?), richly decorated with relieved, gilded metal rinceaux ending in green and red cabochon. Without scabbard. length 39.5 cm.
dating: circa 1800 provenance: India, Wide and strong, double-edged blade with reinforced tip, central raiser and double groove, in finest damask, the base chiselled with a flower, decorated with copper inlays as the quillon. Beautiful, iron grip with double-branch crossbar, with a sphere in the center, richly adorned with silver, gilded floral motifs in bass-relief, on a dark background on both sides. Wooden scabbard covered with green velvet (worn and small damages) with bronze, pierced chape with remains of gilding. length 30.5 cm.
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