Williams Gallery West Collectibles - Swords, Knives, Spears and other weapons

2 Knives with Leather Sheaths

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collected circa 1967

Knife #1 has a Ghurka-like curved blade, decorated with geometric and floral designs made up of small dots.  Horn handle with inlayed details.  Sheath is decorated with linear designs. Made in India.  

 

approx 14" long x approx 3" wide at guard

Very Good Condition

 

Knife #2 has a straight bowie knife-like blade, decorated with an etched design of a medieval helment, pole axe, and jousting lance. Aluminum handle with bone or antler insets. Hilt is shaped in the form of a dragon.  Sheath is decorated with stamped designs.  This knife may be European rather than Indian.

 approx 12 1/2" long x approx 2" wide at guard

Very Good Condition

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