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A Tibetan sword with stone inlay, 19th Century.

Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 SEK
537 - 716 EUR
549 - 733 USD
Hammer price
5 500 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A Tibetan sword with stone inlay, 19th Century.

Scabbard and handle in buffalohorn with repusse copper decoration with sone inlay. Length 56 cm.

Wear, one stone missing.

Provenance

From the collection of John Wilson. Manager of the Textile Machinery Department in China of Victor Sasoons’ Empire, Mr John Wilson and Margit Bond, an employee of the Swedish Consulate, they got married September 1st 1949 in the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Shanghai. Thence by descent.