A Filipino mandeo saber with its damaged bamboo and rattan scabbard, a partially rusted steel blade, a carved bone and horsehair grip, and brass inlays. It's in its original condition, which is part o[...]
This sword is a Dao, the traditional Vietnamese sword, although it is also used in southern China. It can be dated to the 19th century. This type of sword is often presented as an execution sword, but[...]
A jingasa with dragons in clouds on either side of a gilded crest. The highly detailed dragons, with their finely executed golden scales and flames, are in relief, crafted in maki-e style. The jingasa[...]
JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868). Wrought iron tsuba nagamaru-gata, chased in hira bori and gilded, decorated with a child riding a buffalo in front of a bridge on one side and a waterfall on the other,[...]
JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868). Wrought iron tsuba mokko-gata, openwork, chased in hira bori and inlaid in iroe hira zogan of copper, gilt copper and silver with a scene of samurai engaged in a naval [...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Half-mask of a samurai known as a "Mempo," made of wrought iron with a brown lacquer finish (very minor losses). Features a pronounced chin, a movable nose, white horse[...]
JAPAN - Edo period (1603-1868). Tsuba maru-gata in suaka carved with radiating motifs, kogai-hitsu hana, encircled by a mimi in shakudo. Very slight wear and oxidation. Diameter: 7.2 cm.
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Shashimono, a white silk battle standard stamped on both sides with a bright red Torii gate design, is sewn with gussets onto a bamboo pole punctuated with black lacque[...]
KNIFE called Aikushi, signed Kadomatsu saku koreJapan - Edo period (1603-1868)Steel, wood, lacquer, silverNagasa : 14,7; Nakago : 6 cm(Previously restored) Kata kiri ha blade, mune hikushi, ito suguha[...]
JAPAN - Hammered iron tsuba maru gata, Edo period, with inlaid decoration of flowers in their branches in the form of a zogan in gold. Unsigned. Diameter: 8 cm
JAPAN - Edo Period (early 19th century). Samurai wakizashi in shirasaya style. Zoomorphic kashira in chased copper, patinated black and gold, depicting a shishi (a type of fish). Fushi in finely chase[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Tanto. FUSHI and KASHIRA in a set of chased, patinated, and gilded copper decorated with horses and flowers on a nanako background (very slight oxidation). TSUK[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai sahai. Command staff made of lacquered wood, leather, and paper, with gilded copper finials decorated with hearts (shaped like a boar's pupil, a symbol of coura[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Katana. FUSHI and KASHIRA in a set in silvered copper depicting stylized geese flying in clouds. TSUKA in wood covered with ray skin and black silk braid. MENUK[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Half-mask of a samurai known as a "Mempo," made of brown lacquered wrought iron. Features a pronounced chin, a movable nose, light white horsehair mustache, pierced nos[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Katana. Black patinated copper kashira. Chiseled, patinated, and gilded copper fushi depicting a bamboo forest. Wooden tsuka covered with red-dyed stingray skin[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai sahai. Command staff made of lacquered wood (minor losses) and paper, with silver tips decorated with hearts (shaped like a boar's pupil, a symbol of courage). [...]
Carved bone kris (dagger) handle depicting a demon - Indonesia, 19th century. A very fine and expressive sculpture. The demon is depicted with a protruding belly and genitals. The face has a grotesque[...]
KUWAGATA – SAMURAI HELMET ORNAMENT “MAEDATE”Japan, Edo period (1603–1868)H: 29.8 cm – W: 18.4 cmGilded bronzeMaedate Kuwagata in cut and gilded bronze, pierced with an inone symbol of Marishiten, godd[...]
Himalayan saddle - Himalayas, Tibet or Nepal, early 20th century or earlier. Small saddle, typical of Himalayan saddles, particularly suited to small native horses. Composed of 6 assembled wooden elem[...]
An Indian matchlock rifle known as a toradar (torador) - North India, probably Rajasthan, 19th century. The stock is made of lacquered wood painted with hunting scenes. These scenes depict hunters and[...]
Chinese Saber - China, late 19th/early 20th century. This rustic saber is notable for retaining its original, traditional lacing around the handle. It has a slightly curved, single-edged blade and a r[...]
This large war halberd originates from Indochina. It was collected in the 19th century by a French Officer. The shaft has been shortened for an exhibition, but since the cut is at an angle, it would b[...]
Hindu defensive shield, late 19th century, probably from the Rajasthan region. It is mounted on a wrought iron frame, reinforced with deer hide and cloth. It is decorated with copper and brass.
Indian bulova axe - Northeast India, 19th century. The bulova axe is a rustic weapon of the indigenous peoples of Northeast India. The axe head is usually crescent-shaped. This one has a much rarer fo[...]
Era: Mid-19th century, Rattanakosin period (around 1860), reign of King Mongkut (Rama IV), era represented in the film "Anna and the King". Origin: Siam (now Thailand) Materials: Silver damask steel b[...]
Daisho (dagger) with two wakizashi (swords), the blade of the larger one certainly not being the original. This may have been done for ceremonial purposes or for a merchant who was not allowed to carr[...]
Katana from the late Edo to Meiji period. Blade: Otoshi-zukuri (V-shaped cross-section with two faces) blade, Iori-mune (two-sided) blade spine. O-kissaki (long) points. Shinoji (11 mm) (face 1). Jiga[...]
SAMURAI FACE PROTECTION, known as HAMBOJapan, Edo period (1603–1868)Wrought iron, lacquer, fibersH.: 18cm with yodare kakeHambo consisting of a half mask made of natural iron covered with black lacque[...]
Nagamaru Gata (oval) shaped tsuba, signed. Made of openwork iron in the Maru Bori style and inlaid with gilded and silvered brass in the Hira Zogan style. Depicting two figures facing each other: on o[...]
Mokko-gata (quadrilobed) tsuba, signed, in iron inlaid with gilt and silvered copper in Hira Zogan style, depicting a Gama Sennin figure with his toad. A signature difficult to identify. The presence [...]
A very beautiful and large tsuba in the Nagamaru Gata style, made of finely chiseled and openwork iron in the Maru Bori style, inlaid with gilt copper. It depicts chrysanthemums in bloom amidst foliag[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Wakizashi. FUSHI and KASHIRA in a set, in chased, patinated, and gilded copper, decorated with five monkeys perched on a nanako background. TSUKA in wood covere[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Tanto. Patinated copper kashira, inlaid, gilded, and silvered, decorated with bamboo branches on a textured background. Wooden tsuka covered with purple-dyed st[...]
PAIR OF JAPANESE ARMOR GLOVES “KOTE” Japan, Edo period (1603-1868)Iron, lacquer, horn, hempH.: 67cm Formed on a hemp base, they are covered on the outside with chain mail and decorated with gadrooned [...]
SAMURAI ARMOR APRON “HAIDATE KAWARA” OR “HAIDATE”Japan, Late Edo period (1603-1868)Silk, iron, lacquer, hornH: 47.5; W: 30.5cm x 2 The two thickly lined panels feature brown silk embroidered with chry[...]
Samurai Wakizashi sword. Japan, Edo period (1603-1868). The sword itself dates from the early 1800s. Ray skin scabbard. Length: 75 cm. Weight: 810 grams. Good condition.
Ceremonial weapon. Straight, double-edged blade of pamor (Damascus steel), connected to the hilt by a metal "mendak" ring with filigree decoration. The marine ivory (sperm whale tooth) hilt is stylize[...]
Japanese armor from the Edo period (1603-1868). Composite armor: Helmet (Kabuto): lacquered wood imitating a sujibachi with sixteen brown plates, the plates made of twisted shibuichi imitating welds, [...]
66 cm wakizashi. Torii Zori shaped blade, Toran Ha temper line, Iori Mune shaped spine. O Kissaki shaped blade tip. Length 48 cm. This blade is damaged in places with the presence of Kizu (a type of s[...]
Yari in the shape of a spear, or more precisely, a straight-pointed spear. Shagreen, burgone inlays. At the bottom, the hirumaki protects the shaft from damage by contact with the ground, but it can a[...]
Antique tsuba from the late Edo period, made of shakudo (brass), 19th century. Shipping not included. Weight: 98 grams. Dimensions: 65.9 x 70.2 cm. Thickness: 4.86 mm. Type: Tate Ito Gata (cross-shape[...]
Very rare antique tsuba from the Late Edo period, in sukashi (openwork) style, mid-19th century. Shipping not included. Weight: 153g. Dimensions (H x W): 83.6 x 85.2 cm. Thickness: 4.25 mm. Type: Unco[...]
Large gilded wooden maedate, with glass eyes, signed Yoshimishi. It depicts a shishi, guardian lion or Chinese lion, with a fierce appearance, open mouth, visible fangs, and a spiraling mane. Its dyna[...]
WAR FAN Gun-SenJapanEdo period (1603-1868) Iron, paper, bamboo, and pigmentsClosed length: 28 cm; open length: 42.5 cm(Old damage)Samurai fan with black-colored iron frame, engraved with geometric pat[...]
Helmet (kabuto): Iron zunari inlaid with a shibuichi of a phoenix on a flowering branch.Neck guard (shikoro): Six-slat iron hineno laced with green.Fenders (fukigaeshi): Openwork iron with a chrysanth[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Wakizashi. Simple patinated copper KASHIRA. Chiseled, patinated, silvered, and gilded copper FUSHI depicting a bird on a cherry blossom branch (minor wear). Woo[...]
WOMEN'S KNIFE, WITH NEEDLE HOLDER Tibet, 19th century Steel, iron, brass, bone, leather Total length: 18.6 cm; Blade length: 8.6 cm Straight blade with one cutting edge, with a groove on each side. Ha[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868). Samurai Wakizashi. KASHIRA in stamped and chased copper with high relief decoration of plant motifs (wear). FUSHI in chased metal with plant motifs. TSUKA in wood cover[...]
JAPAN - Edo Period (1603-1868) Oval, slightly domed jingasa (headdress) in glossy brown lacquered wood, centered with a gilt hira maki-e mon (headdress) of the Nukui clan, with a fastening ring on the[...]
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