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Three Balinese Kris
27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £432 inc. premium
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The first with waved pattern-welded blade with double fuller on each side of the forte forming a medial ridge, and gilt-copper covered hilt formed as a seated figure of Raksha set with pieces of coloured glass in imitation of cabochon gem-stones, in figured wooden scabbard with brass mounts embossed with foliage, and with stained ivory sarongan; the second of similar form, with gilt-metal hilt set with pieces of red and green coloured glass, in wooden scabbard with figured sarongan and brass pendoq embossed with a monster entwined with foliage on the outside; the last with waved blade chiselled with a winged dragon on one side beneath the gandja, its tail forming the dada on each side, and hilt of similar form to the last set with pieces of coloured glass, in wooden scabbard with figured sarongan (3)
40.6 cm., 37.7 cm. and 35.8 cm. blades
40.6 cm., 37.7 cm. and 35.8 cm. blades







