A gold-mounted kris of the Sultan of Madura, 19th century

A gold-mounted kris of the Sultan of Madura, 19th centurySlender, double-edged blade of pamor Damascus steel with robust, semi-circular midrib. The forte with finely engraved gilt silver ferrule. The selut encrusted with three rows of diamonds, the mendak of soldered red gold. Fine florally carved bone grip. Scabbard with finely carved wooden wranka with crowned order cross, flanked by a dragon and Pegasus. On the opposite side a crowned trophy bundle. The scabbard covered by sheet gold with mounts of soldered red gold (losses), the chape later encrusted with gemstones. Length 43 cm.Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.Condition: II -