$300
NEPALESE KUKRI KNIVES, 20TH C, 3 PCS. , L 6", 9" & 12" BLADES:the small bladed knife has 'dot' engraving on the blade, carved hardwood handle with nickel plate pommel with lion head, the smaller 'Karda' auxiliary knife and the 'chakmak' flint striker also are included and mount in the leather clad wood sheath which has a plated metal tip; the second knife has a plated metal blade, 9" L., horn handle with metal dot inlays and and plated metal pommel with lion mask also with Karda and chakmak, all mounted in leather wrapped wood sheath with plated metal tip; largest knife has a horn handle with metal dot inlays, brass pommel with lion head, plain blade, Karda and chakmak all mounted in a leather wrapped wood sheath with plated metal tip;
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2011-07-08