Lot details Two Indonesian Kris Daggers with Carved Bone Hilts,...
Lot details Two Indonesian Kris Daggers with Carved Bone Hilts, 19th to Early 20th Century Each with an intricately carved bone hilt depicting figural and foliate motifs, fitted with a shaped wooden hand-guard and engraved white metal scabbard decorated with floral scrolls. Lengths 50cm and 48cm.Condition Report The shorter kris has a loose hand-guard and chips along the blade edge. Both show signs of age and use, with surface wear and patination to the metal mounts. Condition reports must be considered as a matter of opinion and not fact.
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Lot details Two Indonesian Kris Daggers with Carved Bone Hilts, 19th to Early 20th Century Each with an intricately carved bone hilt depicting figural and foliate motifs, fitted with a shaped wooden hand-guard and engraved white metal scabbard decorated with floral scrolls. Lengths 50cm and 48cm.Condition Report The shorter kris has a loose hand-guard and chips along the blade edge. Both show signs of age and use, with surface wear and patination to the metal mounts. Condition reports must be considered as a matter of opinion and not fact.