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Lot 263

A FINE INDONESIAN KRIS, KERIS
BALI, 19TH CENTURY

The iron blade with fine chased work of scrolling foliage and remnant gold inlay, The scabbard of bone, intricately carved ebony and repousse brass.
PLEASE NOTE: If resident in Victoria, the purchaser
of this lot will be required to show a current Victorian
edged weapons license.

Those wishing to handle the kris in pre-auction
viewing in Melbourne will be required to present an
edge weapons license to do so.

Before bidding, prospective purchasers not resident of
Victoria must make their own enquiries and satisfy
themselves as to the process and requirements for
importing the kris to their jurisdiction.
If resident in Victoria, the purchaser of this lot will be
required to show a current Victorian edged weapons
license.

The blade 42cm long, 9.5cm wide (at the widest point). With scabbard 57cm long

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

Unsold

Lost stones to the scabbard. The blade with losses to the gold inlay and a small area of loss to one edge.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


Collection of the late Hugh O'Neill AO

Asian Works of Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8676
6:00pm - 6 March 2023
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 3 - Sunday 5 March, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Carl Wantrup
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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