A Spear, And Seven South East Asian Spears (8), Mostly 19th Century

The first with tapering spike of diamond section engraved with a cyprus tree on each flat at the base, one side enclosing the spurious date '1596', turned swelling terminal cut with a pine cone design, and separate tubular border engraved socket-mount, on later wooden staff of circular section; the remainder each with long leaf-shaped blade, and wooden staff of circular section, one carved with bands of fluting (8)
The first 56 cm. head