Two Bhutanese swords
A Bhutanese sword, straight single-edged blade 27.5 in., of laminated steel and with a hatchet point; large iron disc guard with a heavily beaded edge and engraved and gilded decoration, waisted grip, iron pommel; iron mounted scabbard, the locket with openwork scrolling decoration to the face, the U-shaped chape rising to enclose the lower edges of the scabbard and with a separate central element to the outer face - all decorated in low relief and with gilding; together with another similar sword. [2]
(86 cm OAL (longer sword in scabbard))
Qty: (2)
Condition Reports
To request a condition report please email nc@woolleyandwallis.co.uk.
A Bhutanese sword, straight single-edged blade 27.5 in., of laminated steel and with a hatchet point; large iron disc guard with a heavily beaded edge and engraved and gilded decoration, waisted grip, iron pommel; iron mounted scabbard, the locket with openwork scrolling decoration to the face, the U-shaped chape rising to enclose the lower edges of the scabbard and with a separate central element to the outer face - all decorated in low relief and with gilding; together with another similar sword. [2]
(86 cm OAL (longer sword in scabbard))
Qty: (2)
Condition Reports
To request a condition report please email nc@woolleyandwallis.co.uk.
