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ZAR 5 863
Lot 33
  • A large Indonesian keris, circa 1900
  • A large Indonesian keris, circa 1900

LOT 33

A large Indonesian keris, circa 1900

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ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
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ZAR 5 863
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About this Item

A large Indonesian keris, circa 1900
the blackwood hilt finely carved with a figure of Garuda, the damascene wavy blade with attractive watering, the light brown wooden scabbard with shaped blackwood top inset with a panel of dark and heightened wood, watermark, the blade 36,5cm long

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