Edged Weapons, Jewelry, Asian & Ethno

'Qauata' Parrying Shield/Club, San Cristobal Island

Ancient Middle East Silvered Water Canteen, 18th century

Chinese Porcelain Crane Statues, Male & Female

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Edged Weapons, Jewelry, Asian & Ethno

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Mid May auction featuring edged weapons including a variety of Filipino examples, armour including ex-Higgins Museum armour parts, fine Chinese jade and stone miniature figures, jewelry including necklaces and bracelets. Ethnographic art featuring African carved wood statues and Filipino woven baskets.

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'Qauata' Parrying Shield/Club, San Cristobal Island: Oceania, Solomon Islands, San Cristobal, Makira province 19th/20th century Qauata or Qauaata parrying shield/war club with traditional dark patina. The form and patination more typical of traditional

0001: 'Qauata' Parrying Shield/Club, San Cristobal IslandEst. $1,200-$1,800Lot Passed

Ancient Middle East Silvered Water Canteen, 18th century: Middle East, probably Safavid dynasty 1501-1736. Beautifully overlaid in silver over copper with intricate panels of engraved detailing of female figures with water and fruits dish, warriors hunting

0002: Ancient Middle East Silvered Water Canteen, 18th centuryEst. $600-$1,200Lot Passed

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Chinese Porcelain Crane Statues, Male & Female: Lovely pair of Chinese porcelain statues in the shape of male and female crane birds, each perched on a wood colored base. Cranes have a long-lived history and tradition in Chinese culture, commonly

0003: Chinese Porcelain Crane Statues, Male & FemaleEst. $400-$600

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Seated Bronze Varada Mudra Buddha: Chinese bronze seated Buddha, probably 20th century. Buddha seated in the lotus position of meditation over a double lotus flower. His right hand with palm outward and extending down. Left hand to

0004: Seated Bronze Varada Mudra BuddhaEst. $400-$800

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Tall Pair of Chinese Five Claw Dragon Vases: Wonderfully detailed Chinese vases depicting a pair of dragons chasing a flaming pearl. Each vase has an applied porcelain dragon painted with brown scales and spines, with cream and white

0005: Tall Pair of Chinese Five Claw Dragon VasesEst. $2,000-$4,000

Japanese Gilt Petty Officers Sword & Scabbard: Finely gilt Japanese petty officers sword with scabbard and original tassel knot. Well cast handle in gilt bronze with most of its finish. Faux ray skin grip with gilt twisted brass wire over. Tassel

0006: Japanese Gilt Petty Officers Sword & ScabbardEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

Argentinian Naval Dirk Sword w/Scabbard: Ornate collectable Argentinian Naval sword and scabbard with a heavily etched blade with scrolling surrounding a panel that reads - Escuela Naval Militar Republica Argentina. Scabbard in leather with

0007: Argentinian Naval Dirk Sword w/ScabbardEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

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European Mameluke Sabre, 18th C. or Earlier: Expertly carved throughout the grip and pommel in iron with pommel open through and carved to either side, the grip is carved in iron at the split down it's half and intricately notched, the

0008: European Mameluke Sabre, 18th C. or EarlierEst. $1,000-$1,400

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USN Officers sword & Scabbard M-1852, Signed Wolf Brown: United States Navy Model 1852 Officer's sword, circa Vietnam War, with gilt brass hilt and scabbard fittings. The sword features a very clean high condition straight double-edged etched blade. Wire

0009: USN Officers sword & Scabbard M-1852, Signed Wolf BrownEst. $600-$900

Toledo Sword of El Cid Tizona style: Old decorative sword in the style of El Cid Tizona swords with downturned crab claw crossguard. Double edge blade etched with deep patterns of scrolling motifs. Etched panels with the Spanish coat of

0010: Toledo Sword of El Cid Tizona styleEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Bill Hook Axe & Massai Spear Head: Large last ditch bill hook axe on wood shaft with straps. Double edged blade with slightly curved upward tip along with a darkened steel African Massai long spear tip with broken wood shaft. Size

0011: Bill Hook Axe & Massai Spear HeadEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

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Spanish Spear Head, 16th C.: Spanish Iberian peninsula spear head with double edged top and socketed base. Tag with 370744165084, Size 7 5/8" LEx-New York Collection

0012: Spanish Spear Head, 16th C.Est. $100-$150

Naval Boarding Pike Polearm, Ex-Higgins Museum Armory: Naval Boarding Pike with three sided thick spike blade and socketed base that retains two long steel straps riveted to the shaft at either side. Size Tip 4 3/4" H, Full 95 5/8" HEx-Southern

0013: Naval Boarding Pike Polearm, Ex-Higgins Museum ArmoryEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Primitive Medieval Polearm, 14th c.: Early Medieval polearm primitive in design for use by rural farmers as war poles. 14th century. Forged from a single piece of steel with hammered flaps to the socketed base. Removable from shaft for

0014: Primitive Medieval Polearm, 14th c.Est. $200-$300Lot Passed

European Period Spear, 16-17th c.: European Spear with a flat double edged diamond shape blade. Mounted to a base with two straps at either side. Circa 16th to 17th century. Size 83" L, spear head 16" LEx-Southern California Collection

0015: European Period Spear, 16-17th c.Est. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

Medieval Style Sword: Well made historically accurate, 15th century style decorative sword in the medieval fashion with a broad blade and wide guard with leather wrapped grip and large disc pommel. The scabbard in leather

0016: Medieval Style SwordEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

Medieval Knightly Sword, 16th c. style: Old decorative knightly style sword with scabbard in leather. Single or one hand sword with a round pommel, leather and wire wrapped grip, and slightly downturned crossguard. Size 35" L, unsharpened

0017: Medieval Knightly Sword, 16th c. styleEst. $300-$400Lot Passed

German Infantry Sword w/ Scabbard: German army infantry sword with original scabbard and sword knot band. Stamped possibly under guard loop although illegible. Polished slightly curved single edge blade with wide shallow fuller. The

0018: German Infantry Sword w/ ScabbardEst. $400-$500Lot Passed

French Fencing Foil, circa 1950s: Old Fencing foil with french grip, string wrapped with a standard silver pommel. 42 1/2" L, blade 35 1/2" L

0019: French Fencing Foil, circa 1950sEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Bauernwehr Hunting / Fighting Dagger, 15th-16th century: Bauernwehr fighting dagger or large hunting knife 15th - 16th century used mostly in Switzerland, southern and central Germany and Austria primarily used in its initial function as the dagger of

0020: Bauernwehr Hunting / Fighting Dagger, 15th-16th centuryEst. $400-$800Lot Passed

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(2) French Chassepot Bayonets, Dated 1979: Two 19th century Chassepot bayonets with one scabbard and marked to the ridge of one blade the arsenal 1879. Designed for the French Arsenal and Gras Rifles. Size 27 1/4" L, blade 22 1/4"

0021: (2) French Chassepot Bayonets, Dated 1979Est. $200-$300

Late Victorian English Bamboo Cane: English late Victorian period walking stick or cane. Naturally stepped down the shaft in bamboo with a base in rubber and silver. The finial a natural rooted end of bamboo. Size 34 1/2" L

0022: Late Victorian English Bamboo CaneEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

Sheffield England Foul Hunters Knife: English Sheffield England foul hunting knife. Double edged straight blade, copper collar, and a wood handle with straight wood grain. Size: 7 3/8" L, blade 3 3/8" LEx-California Collection

0023: Sheffield England Foul Hunters KnifeEst. $150-$250Lot Passed

'Goosewing' Axe 7-Star, Circa 1800s: Goosewing axe with embossed 7 star circa 1800s. Measures 19" L, blade edge is 7" L

0024: 'Goosewing' Axe 7-Star, Circa 1800sEst. $300-$400Lot Passed

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