Exceptionally Rare and Fine 18th-19th Russian Bukhara SHAMSHIR Sword of Ottoman Turkish Style,

Exceptionally Rare and Fine 18th-19th Russian Bukhara SHAMSHIR Sword of Ottoman Turkish Style, Fantastic Dyed Green Stingray Skin Grip & Scabbard Cover with Elaborate Gilt Brass Mounts Profusely Incru

Very Nice 18th-19th C. Ottoman Turkish Officer's SHAMSHIR Sword with Finely Engraved and Gilt Mounts, Wearing a Fine 17th C. Wootz Damascus Blade with an Early Maker's Cartouche Still Retaining Some o

Very Good 18th-19th C. Ottoman Turkish SHAMSHIR Sword with Gold Gilt Silver Mounts Hallmarked with Islamic Lettering to Each Side of the Throat. Wearing a Strong Sturdy Blade of Extremely Active Turki

Very Fine 18th-19th C. Mughal Indian Tulwar / Shamshir Sword with Heavily Gold Inlaid Iron Hilt & Fire Gilt Mounts ~ Layered Steel Damascus Blade ~ Beautiful & Rare Example. Total Length (inside scabb

18th-19th C. Ottoman Turkish YATAGAN Sword with Gilt and Coral Inlaid Mounts. A very well sized example with fine gilt furniture and large blade. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 28 1/2", B

Very Fine 18th-19th C. Ottoman Greek YATAGAN Sword with Highly Ornate Silver & Gilt Mounts. Beautiful Blade Profusely Silver Inlaid with Islamic Scripts & Symbols. An Exceptionally Attractive Example

A superior example of an extremely rare type, the work of a Tiflis (Tbilisi) master. The Ottoman-style hilt wrought entirely of silver, the guard with expanded terminals, finely engraved, nielloed and

An exceptional example, the Ottoman mounts comprising horn grips with rare pommel form, and engraved silver guard and tangband. The singular Persian blade wrought in Ottoman style, of fine, actively-g

An exceptional example, the mounts characteristic of the eyalat (Ottoman province) of Damascus, with characteristic polished and studded horn grips, the steel guard, tangbands and pommel lavishly inla

AN EXTREMELY FINE AND RARE MONUMENTAL 18TH/19TH CENTURY PERSIAN QAJAR ISLAMIC BRASS VASE OF BALUSTER FORM, pierced all over and engraved with numerous male and female figures, mythological beasts and

A Fine and rare Chinese Export Calamander Roll Top Desk. Late 18th/Early 19th Century. Sold through Sotheby's October 2003 sale for a price of $39,000. Dimensions: 43.5 x 41.5 x 22 inches. This desk i

IMPORTANT AND RARE 18th/19th Century Chinese Imperial Silk and Gilt Bronze Horse Saddle Constructed from wood tied together, the pommel and cantle plates made of chiseled bronze and highlight

RARE Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty 18th/19th Century lacquered flower stands. Property of General Chen CangQuan; cquired in 1970's, Chay Kee, Kowloon, Hong Kong. A Pentagonal flori-form lobed top surfa

18th/19th Century Chinese Tibetan Qing Dynasty gilt bronze ceremonial Faqi, Khakkhara, the ringed staff carried by monk, Bodhisattvas, or Buddha. Also known as a "monk's staff," the khakkhara is often

BERKEY & GAY FEDERAL STYLE KNIFE MAHOGANY URNS c1885 Berkey & Gay Furniture Grand Rapids, Michigan Circa 1885 Fine and rare pair of federal style Knife Urns, fourth quarter of the 19th century, the m

Exceptional 17th-18th C. Scottish 'Glasgow School' Basket Hilt Broad Sword ~ Very Wide German Solingen Blade with Battle-marks on Both Edges ~ Used Through American Revolution ~ Very Fine and Rare Exa

IMPORTANT & VERY RARE Chinese 19th Century CHENXIANG-WOOD Imperial Court ChaoZhu Beads & OFFICER HAT China, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, 18th C., Qing imperial court necklace

Fine Russian Neoclassical Mahogany Bureau Cylindre "Trois Corps" late 18th century, in the Jacob style, the galleried pediment with ormolu urn finials, above a triangular-patterned central frieze fla

In thick engraved silver mounted finished with niello of characteristic Dagestan style, with single-edged curved blade of a Persian shamshir form, with zoomorphic pommel and cross guard engraved and n

EXTREMELY RARE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL SWORD with ORDER of St. ANNA, NAMED, 1812 Russian Imperial Sword with the Order of St. Anna, named, 1812. This is an interesting Russian Imperial Officer Sword with an

A FINE 18TH/19TH CONTINENTAL GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX WITH A SCENES OF A HARBOUR. Stamped 18K, 8.5 x 3.4cm x 2.6cm, weight 95.8g.

A superb example, the grips carved of green jade, with three 22-karat gold studs set with rubies on each side, the tangband finely inlaid with gold vinework. The elegant crossguard with elaborate gold

Antique icon painted on a wood panel of St John, Saint Michael and St Nicholas with a Guardian Angel watching over the three saints. It is in a a metal riza frame. There is Russian crylic writing on t

Rare Chinese 18th/19th cen cinnabar cabinet. 24 inches high by 13.5 inches wide by 6 inches deep. This cabinet was purchased approximately 30 years ago by a now deceased collector in NYC, and comes wi