AUCTIONS IMPERIAL MAY 2021

A TIBETAN KE-TRI SWORD

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Description

Hilt with trilobate silver pommel finely engraved overall and set with a large coral, the grip covered in twisted wire, with engraved silver guard. The characteristic blade straight, broad and single-edged with engraved panel at the tip. The scabbard with engraved steel frame and finely embossed and engraved silver mounts involving dragons amongst foliage, and set with turquoises and corals. Late 19th-early 20th century. Minor damage to guard, blade worn. Overall length 60cm. Condition II