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Southeast Asian Weapons & Armor
![19th C. Indonesian Antler Dagger w/ Abstract Figure: Southeast Asia, Borneo, Dayak, Punan Tribe, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved deer antler dagger with an attached transverse iron blade. The antler is carved with an abstract figure in a reclining po](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804385_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147909)
![Indonesian Gilt Steel / Silver Kris w/ Naga Snake: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. mid-20th century CE. A beautiful ceremonial sword known as a kris (also keris) of an elegant form. The hand-carved wooden handle features a pair of abstract anthropomorp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080778_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![FINE MORO SPEAR BUDIAK: 19th century. Captured during the Insurrection of 1899 and part of the General Harry Bandholtz Collection which won first prize at the 1905 Saint Louis Exposition. 58" length. Forged iron point of cha](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982284_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![19th C. Indonesian Kris + Silver Sheath Adorned w/ Diamonds, Sapphires: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A striking example of a traditional Indonesian ceremonial kris (keris) featuring a sandalwood sheath enveloped in elaborate silver repousse deco](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331106/178526029_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716590434)
![MORO BUDIAK: Antique example, hafted for the 1899 Insurrection following the Spanish-American War. 72 ¼” length. The head remounted from and earlier spear and composed of pattern welded steel with dis](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982348_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![MORO DAGGER PUNAL: Characteristic excellent quality workmanship. 8 1/4” blade with two crested waves to the forte and straight tip. Bright with some perfectly uniform light lines indicating it was made from a larg](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982312_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![RARE MORO HUNTING ARROW: 41 3/8” length. Slightly tapered hardwood shaft with swelled integral nock and triple fletching secured with spiral thread wrap. Forged iron head with short conical socket, long bolster, and tap](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982183_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![FINE MALAY DAGGER PARANG: 9 1/2" Curved, medially swelled blade of parang nabur form, tool finished with light gray patina. The hilt finely carved oval section waisted grip and lovely figural terminal as a flowing hair female](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982497_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![INDONESIAN SHORTSWORD GOLOK: Early example, second half of the 19th century. Heavy 12 1/2” blade of binagong style. Well carved wood hilt with copper brazed seam ferrule. Iron banded scabbard (three bands remaining) with go](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982509_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![MALAY DAGGER LADING: Mounting a fine pattern welded spear head as often found. Good early example, the fine burl pattern grip with old mended crack and polished stone mendak. 8 1/2” blade of thick diamond section an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982313_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![JAVANESE KRIS HILT: Well carved wood with deeply carved stylized demonic faces. 3 7/8” LENGTH. Surface with age encrustation.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982351_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![RARE MALAY DAGGER LADING: 7 7/8" rounded medially ridged spear point blade with flared bolster showing deep pattern welded grain, perhaps meteor iron. Wood phalliform hilt with flared base forming a guard. Radially fluted pomm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982256_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Early Indonesian Naga Iron Weapon / Headhunter Axe: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Naga Konyak people, ca. early 20th century CE. A fantastical iron weapon with a sharp, curved blade edge on one side, and on the other, an unsharpened edge with a wide, thre](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331106/178526025_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716590434)
![SOUTHEAST ASIAN DHA DAGGER: First half of the 19th century. Superior quality example. Fine 5 5/8" blade with hollow section faces, the back engraved with scrolling foliage and a flower. Silver ferrule with medial bands of filigr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1478/330118/177982382_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715892198)
![Indonesian Sulawesi Island Baju Lamina (Chest Armor): Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Toraja people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A rare example of chest armor known as a baju lamina, made with tightly woven rattan fibers in the form of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331106/178526027_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716590434)
News about Southeast Asian Weapons & Armor
![Indian, Chinese, Southeast Asian Art offered by Jasper52 July 17](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/J52-vases-FEAT.jpg)
Indian, Chinese, Southeast Asian Art offered by Jasper52 July 17
NEW YORK – Jasper52 will conduct a finely curated Asian antiques and antiquities auction on Wednesday, July 17, offering more than 50 lots of ancient Chinese artifacts, Indian jewelry, impressive Buddha statues and more that create a comprehensive representation of the Asian tradition. Bid absentee or live online exclusively through LiveAuctioneers.
![Top ten take-home lots from Asia Week New York](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/1-Freemans-Hindman-March-24-Chinese-Clair-de-Lune-Glazed-Porcelain-Bottle-Vase.jpg)
Top ten take-home lots from Asia Week New York
Spring marks the return of Asia Week New York, the annual celebration of Asian art held in the city’s metropolitan area and beyond. For sale during more than two weeks in March was a broad mix of art and artefacts spanning multiple disciplines, from ancient to contemporary and including Chinese, Indian, south-east Asian, Himalayan, Japanese, and […]
![Temptations abound at Benefit Shop Foundation’s June 14 Red Carpet sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/153185643_1_x-1.jpg)
Temptations abound at Benefit Shop Foundation’s June 14 Red Carpet sale
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. — The Benefit Shop Foundation, Inc. will hold its next Red Carpet auction on Wednesday, June 14, starting at 10 am Eastern time. This auction, boasting nearly 800 items, features the Manhattan estate of a university professor who lived and taught in Japan for more than 35 years, collecting antiques, antiquities, decorative arts, […]
![Ming dynasty cloisonne vessel among highlights at May 19 Asian art auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screenshot-2023-05-09-at-12.16.03-PM-1.png)
Ming dynasty cloisonne vessel among highlights at May 19 Asian art auction
LONDON – The sale of Asian Art at Chiswick Auctions on May 19 is led by a rare example of Ming dynasty cloisonne. The 15th- or 16th-century bronze and enamel ritual water vessel, or kundika, comes from a private collection in France with provenance to Robert Rousset (1901-1982), an employee of the Compagnie de la Chine et […]