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A RARE FRENCH POWDER FLASK
A RARE FRENCH POWDER FLASK
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Crafted from a single section of bovine metatarsal bone, and finely carved with a neoclassical scene of Eros amusing Aphrodite as she plays the harp, between Greek Key and acanthus borders. With separately-applied turned brass spout and copper base. 17th- 18th century. Minor losses, stable crack, the spout possibly replaced. Overall length 19cm / 7 ?" . Condition II
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A RARE FRENCH POWDER FLASK

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AUCTIONS IMPERIAL MAY 2024 ARMS AND ARMOR

May 25, 2024 12:00 PM EDT|
Cheyenne, WY, USA
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AN ALBANIAN MIQUELET PISTOL: Of characteristic form, the stock sheathed entirely in engraved brass throughout, with characteristic pommel The miquelet lock profiled. With curled trigger. Well worn overall, mainspring lacking.
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A JAPANESE YA ARROWHEAD: Handwrought of steel, the robust armor-piercing head with central ridge and long tang showing considerable age. 17th-18th century. Overall length 21.9 cm / 8 1/2". Condition III
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A SOUTH INDIAN AYDA KATTI SWORD: A rare example of characteristic form, the brass wire-wrapped grip terminating in a large, drop-shaped pommel stained with orange pigment. The heavy steel bolster stepped and profiled, the massive
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A TUAREG DAGGER: The hilt mounted in engraved silver with hardwood grip, the double-edged blade with engraved silver ferrule. In its leather scabbard with engraved and profiled silver mounts en suite with the hilt.
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AN AFRICAN DAGGER: South Sudan, showing Ottoman formal influence, the waisted elephant grip with incised birds eye talismans and expanded terminals. The well-wrought blade straight, double-edged and fullered. 19th-20th
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A RARE THAI SPEARHEAD: A massive example, the robust, handforged head expanding toward the tip, with pronounced central ridge and profiled base. Retains its elaborately embossed and engraved ferrule with some gilding
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A RARE MOROCCAN POWDER FLASK: The wooden body of characteristic lozenge form, covered entirely in leather and finely embellished with brass studs, with turned bone spout. Retains its suspension cord. First half of the 19th
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A SHEFFIELD BOWIE KNIFE: A well-made copy, with coffin-shaped pommel embossed with a running horse on either side, straight guard and shield-shaped escutcheons on the grip, all white metal, the grips of bone. The robust
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A FRENCH M 1822 ARTILLERY SABER: Of characteristic form, with brass guard and leather-covered grip which retains its twisted wire wrap. The curved, fullered blade struck with control marks at the forte and marked at the spine
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A FRENCH M 1882 INFANTRY OFFICERS SWORD: The horn grip retains its wire wrap, with nickeled guard and leather washer intact. Blade with offset fuller to each side stamped at the forte, L. KRAEMER / 6 RUE FILLESCALVAIRE / PARIS. In its
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A FRENCH CAVALRY SABER: With large brass branched guard struck with marks at its base, and leather-covered grip which retains its twisted wire wrap. The curved, fullered blade struck with control marks at the forte and
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A KIRIBATI GILBERT ISLANDS SHARKTOOTH SWORD: An unusually early example of characteristic form, the hardwood haft with pronounced central ridge incised with initials, THV and dated 1831, grooved and set with extremely sharp sharks teeth, each
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