A beautiful sword from South Sumatra with silver-gilt hilt in bird-shape.

The grip is decorated with a feather-like pattern.

The blade is very good , the clear pamor looks like Uler Lulut.

Scabbard with red velvet cover and 3 heavy silver mounts with floral and foliate decoration.

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Ex collection Robert Hales

Illustrated in his book "Islamic and Oriental Arms And Armor " page 123.

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 End 19th century

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Size total: 75,5 cm

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€ 2800 ,- 

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