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A VIETNAMESE GUOM SWORD

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With characteristic hilt terminating in a monster head pommel, the teakwood grip and scabbard mounted in embossed and engraved silver in vegetal and Buddhist motifs. The finely-forged blade possibly Chinese work, fullered and grooved along the spine, with a short back edge.Mid-19th century.Minor wear to mounts.Overall length 100.8 cm. Condition II

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