A DAO, OR KNIFE-SHAPED BLADE

(lot of 4) Pocket knives, new in box, including: (1) Maxace Red Queen II Flipper knife, 4" "bat" shaped blade, titanium gold flecked handle, housed in hard case with additional black scales and screw

AMERICAN FEDERAL WROUGHT-IRON AND BRASS PAIR OF ANDIRONS, each with a shaped knife-blade shaft and with brass urn-form finial and bottom plate, raised on arched legs terminating in penny-form feet, or

First half 19th century, oak and other hardwoods. Turned finials, knife blade shaped slats, split seats and worn original red paint. Some edge and seat damage. 16" seat, 37"h. From the Collection of M

AMERICAN WROUGHT-IRON AND BRASS PAIR OF ANDIRONS, PAIR,each with a shaped knife-blade shaft and with brass urn-form finial and bottom plate, raised on arched legs terminating in penny-form feet, origi

George III Irish silver fish slice, John Power, Letter dated 1811, Dublin, the shaped knife blade decorated with pierced and etched fish design, 12"l, approx. 4.3ozt Provenance: The Collection of Joy

Edged Weapons Ornate Diamond-shaped Thrusting Blade Boot Knife c. 1830 Boot Knife with Diamond-shaped Thrusting Blade, Stag Horn Handle, and Ornate Fittings, Extremely Fine. Impressive, high-quality B

Antique Barong Sword Filipino Muslim Bolo Knife Philippines Weapon Leaf Shaped Blade Wooden Sheath Blade is approximately 14 1/8 inches long x 2 13/16 inches wide, 22 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches overall.

Late 19th-early 20th century AD. Group comprising: three native work iron knives, two with leaf-shaped blades, the third tapered, all with central ribs, each with carved wood hilt (one with leather bi

1st-2nd century AD. A knife with single-edged iron leaf-shaped blade, bronze hilt with extended lower guard, flat grip and loop finial. 110 grams, 18.5cm (7 1/4"). From a private UK collector; previou

Including two with crescent shaped blades, an arrowhead, a knife blade and clip. H: 6.25 in., W: 3.25 in. (largest)

A characteristic barong knife with a thick, leaf-shaped, single-edged blade. It is a weapon used by Muslim Filipino ethnolinguistic groups like the Tausug, Sama-Bajau, or Yakan in the Southern Philipp

An antique sterling silver serving knife with a hoof shaped handle. The wide blade of the knife is slightly curved and decorated on both sides with an engraved floral pattern. The handle of the knife

8 13/16" High Desert Knife. Malheur Co, OR. Very large and well shaped blade. Thin, 3/8" maximum thickness. Made of a high grade Basalt. Ex-Rodney Michel, John Williams, Mark Beer. Found on a private

Tibetan bronze ritual flaying knife. With gilt, inlaid with gold and silver. With crescent shaped blade. 19 x 17 cm, 457 grams.

Japanese Samurai Tanto. This tanto has a 12 inch long hira zukuri shaped blade. the temper although, difficult to see, is hitatsura, running along the cutting edge and throughout the body of the blade

A set of two daggers: 1) A Nepal kukri knife with iron hilt; and 2) Indian, Mughal, Islamic katar dagger, diamond-shaped blade with engraved animal scenes on both sides. Dimensions: L: 21 in., (53 cm)

Fine shaped blade with detailed ornate carved handle. 4 1/2 dia x 25 long.

13th-15th century AD. An iron leaf-shaped blade, plano-convex in section with square shank and cross bar. 22 grams, 12.5cm (5"). From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s.

A MANGBETU IRON AND WOOD CEREMONIAL KNIFE, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, the sickle shaped blade pierced with three holes, on a braided wire wrapped wooden handle ending in a cylindrical pommel, l

An African D.R.C. Congo Kusu club knife (early 20th Century) wood and iron, having a small carved wood stained handle and with long diamond shaped blade.

Late 19th-early 20th century AD. An iron knife with geometric and lined incised and stipple engraved ornament to both sides of leaf-shaped blade, woven leather hilt with flat iron pommel with punched

Knife says The May Denver. 2 inches closed. Blade and case both have some damage and wear.

These are all interesting vintage and antique knives. Most have an unusual characteristic from figural handles or odd shaped blades. A couple appear to be hand crafted and one is dated from 1943 and a

Service for twelve English silverplate fish knives by Martin, Hall & Co. circa 1854, having shaped blades with bright cut floral engraving and English hall marks, 8.75"l