Lot 264
MADURA, 19TH CENTURY OR EARLIER
Each with intricately carved bone handle. The longer with a straight steel blade and repousse silver cover to the scabbard, and the smaller with a curved blade.
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 knives 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 knives to their jurisdiction.
If resident in Victoria, the purchaser of this lot will be
required to show a current Victorian edged weapons
license.
The larger kris blade 39cm long, 7.5cm wide (at the widest point). With scabbard 47.5cm long
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
Each with old wear to the hilt, and old wear to the blades
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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