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€ 600 - 900
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€ 750
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Giava
length 88,5 cm.
Long, curved, single-and false-edged blade made of fine pamor, slightly hollowed. The first half with gold engravings on both sides. Featuring an inscription in carved and slightly raised Javanese characters. The inscription is placed between two figures with the typical silhouette of traditional Wayang puppets. The gilding is well preserved, with small missing parts. Signs of use and age on the blade. Silver-coloured metal (silver-plated?) mounts. Quillon decorated with floral motifs in relief. Smooth ring-nut, the handle decorated with large leaves in relief on a granulated background. Wooden scabbard covered with silver-coloured metal plates, decorated with smooth bands and floral motifs. The belt hook with decorations. Rare in such a large size and decorated this way.
length 88,5 cm.
Long, curved, single-and false-edged blade made of fine pamor, slightly hollowed. The first half with gold engravings on both sides. Featuring an inscription in carved and slightly raised Javanese characters. The inscription is placed between two figures with the typical silhouette of traditional Wayang puppets. The gilding is well preserved, with small missing parts. Signs of use and age on the blade. Silver-coloured metal (silver-plated?) mounts. Quillon decorated with floral motifs in relief. Smooth ring-nut, the handle decorated with large leaves in relief on a granulated background. Wooden scabbard covered with silver-coloured metal plates, decorated with smooth bands and floral motifs. The belt hook with decorations. Rare in such a large size and decorated this way.
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