JAVA MADURA WOOD KREIS KRIS HANDLE ca 19th C

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, Madura, & Sumatra, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine collection of 5 hand-carved wooden handles, meant to be affixed onto the tang of a personal sword known as

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, ca. 19th century CE. Hard not to smile when you look upon this happy fellow! Wooden kris (keris) handle featuring a smiling figure that appears very much like a monk s

**Originally Listed At $450** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Northern Java, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A lovely example of a kris (keris), a traditional Indonesian ceremonial sword. The handle is ha

**Originally Listed At $300** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th century. A gorgeous ensemble of three finely-carved, wooden kris handles, all with figural forms. Presenting in a hue of caramel

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A fine example of a kris (or keris), a traditional Indonesian sword. The sheath has a wide upper portion which complements the form of the blade and is

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th to mid 20th century CE. A collection of five hand-carved wooden handles for a ceremonial sword known as a kris (also keris). Each has a slightly curved profile

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine collection of three hand-carved wooden handles, meant to be affixed onto the tang of a personal sword known as a kris (also ke

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Madura or East Java, ca. late 19th century CE. A carved wooden hilt of a curved shape, reminiscent of an unfurling fern, carved so meticulously with an ornate decorative pro

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. early 19th century CE. A kris (keris), with a narrow, banded blade and a smoothly carved handle and sheath. The grip is carved wood in an abstract zoomorphic form that l

Java, Indonesia, ca. 19th century. Exceptional kris (keres) with a long, serpentine blade with Damascus steel blade, wooden handle in the form of a Jawa Demam, a deity depicted as half-bird, half-huma

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali, ca. 19th century CE. An incredible kris and sheath studded with brightly colored stones. Made of hammered sheet silver over wood, the sheath and handle are studded wit

**Originally Listed At $450** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A fine collection of four handles from ceremonial kris (keris) swords; three made of wood, and one made f

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A kris (keris) with a curving serpentine blade in two tones of metal and an intricate wooden handle. The curved handle, carved from a

**Originally Listed At $450** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. early to mid 19th century CE. A striking example of a kris (keris) with a gorgeous carved dark wood handle. The handle is rounded at the to

**First Time At Auction** Southeast Asia, Indonesia, probably Java, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A remarkable piece of ceremonial weaponry featuring a finely carved wooden handle in the for

(5) Indonesian wooden Kris handles, 19th/20th c., Java, Indonesia, including examples in the form of stylized jawa demon, human busts, and abstract forms, one with silver mount, each approx. 4"l Prove

Near East, Ottoman Empire, ca. 19th century CE. An intimidating knife comprise of a sharp carbon steel blade and deer antler and wood handle. One side of the blade present liberal remains of an incise

Originally listed at $300 North America, United States, ca. 19th century CE. A utilitarian knife used on the American Frontier. The forged-steel blade exhibits a lengthy profile with a thick spine on

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A charming handle for a ceremonial dagger known as a kris (also keris) that is hand-carved from deer antler. The slender handle takes the form of an abs

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, ca. 19th century, Very attractive wooden kris (keris) handle. Deep red/brown mahogany carved in an abstract form, most likely a Garuda, with an enlarged and heavy h

A pair of beautifully hand carved wooden Kris dagger handles dated circa the mid 19th century elaborately decorated with stylized floral motifs. Ethnographic Antiques, Pacific Island And Oceanian Anti

Native American, Western United States, Plains Tribes, likely Sioux or Blackfoot, ca. 19th century CE. A noteworthy knife known as a dag, made from steel with a wood handle and leather sheath. The bro

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A beautifully-aged example of a kris, a traditional Indonesian sword. This example has wooden sheath with a broad upper portion that mirrors the form of

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. 19th century CE. A dramatic example of a kris (keris) with a gorgeous cow horn handle. An artist has painstakingly carved the horn into an openwork, lace-like form, with