A large Indonesian keris, circa 1900
Session One
LOT 33
A large Indonesian keris, circa 1900
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 863
Auction Catalogue
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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