VIKING SINGLE-EDGED SWORD WITH INLAID AND HANDLE

Decorative sword, Southeast Asia, 20th century, single-edged curved blade, inlaid on both sides. Turned wooden handle, wooden scabbard, l. 95 cm.

New Guinea Damascened Backstroke Single Edged Sword with carved wood handle, horsehair tassels, bells, geometric designs, 38" long overall. Collection Charles Crosby III, Topsham, Maine.

Group of six 19th to 20th c. European swords including:One large 20th c. Toledo made single edged sword with an etched ricasso and carved wooden handle. Marked "5" along the washers.One 20th

African Yoruba Ogboni Society ceremonial sword with heavy decorated brass handle from 19th century or earlier, Nigeria. Heavy iron blade with a square section that transitions to a single edged sword

Kard, India, 19th/20th century. Single-edged, wavy Damascus blade with a central ridge. Both sides and back with floral iron carving and gold-inlaid script cartouches. Handle of rock crystal with gild

fine and rare 18th-19th c. Indian zulfikar shamshir sword with single-edged blade, with characteristic bifurcated and profiled tip, and profusely inlaid with goldZulfikar swords are known throughout t

DESCRIPTION: An antique Japanese Katana sword with a single-edged blade, the scabbard made of lacquered wood with a handle wrapped with stingray skin completed with cotton straps. Two copper-iron bird

North Africa, Islamic or Moroccan nimcha sword, 18th century with a horn handle and brass mount to the base of grip with characteristic guard and three downturned quillion in iron, blade single edged

19th C. CHINESE DAO SWORD 19th Century Chinese Dao. Single edged, slightly curved blade with dual fuller. Dragon engraved hilt. Wood handle. Faux scales wrapped wooden scabbard with brass fittings. Bl

Spanish Model 1840 Infantry sword manufactured in Toledo with all brass handle and inscription to blade reading " M. Arta Faba De Toledo 1840 " Long single edged slightly curved blade with pointed tip

10th-11th century AD. A fine double-edged sword with tapered pattern-welded blade, still retaining well-defined cutting edges and fullers, although the latter being extremely shallow with vague bounda

Asia, Japan, Edo Period, ca. 1630 CE. An incredible samurai's katana with a slightly curved, single-edged blade, a saya (scabbard) made of wood studded with white and purple shell, and a handle (tsuka

A quality example, with elephant grips and steel pommel and guard finely chiseled and inlaid with gold. The long, graceful single-edged blade wrought of fine, actively-grained Persian black wootz and

A quality example, with elephant grips and steel pommel and guard finely chiseled and inlaid with gold. The long, graceful single-edged blade wrought of fine, actively-grained Persian black wootz and

The grips of pale horn with characteristic gilt and engraved guard and gold and silver-inlaid pommel. The curved, single-edged blade robust and wrought of actively-grained Persian black and wootz. Mid

The iron hilt of characteristic form, inlaid overall with silver flowers. The curved, single-edged blade serrated along both edges, with characteristic bifurcated and profiled tip. Retains its sharp e

Single edged, slightly curved steel blade with thick heavy steel spine, ricasso inlaid in gold signature and with old museum inventory number (972.1051.A),Blade is twisted core Damascus steel, sword a

The trilobate iron pommel with inlaid borders and character motifs and wire-wrapped grip set, the guard with profiled edge. The blade straight, continuously tapering and single-edged with acute tip, i

Reflecting the neoclassicism of the reign of Nasr al-Din Shah, with characteristic silver-inlaid hilt and scrolled quillons. The long, curved single-edged blade with pronounced recurve and yelman etch

10th-12th century AD. An iron single-edged knife blade with thick back, scooped point, inlaid silver geometric ornament to both faces; mounted in a modern wooden hilt with reserved ring-chain ornament

Mughal work, the characteristic hilt with disk pommel finely inlaid overall in silver, the broad, straight, single-edged blade with evidence of pattern-welded damascus steel forging, inscribed at the

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD STYLE WHITE METAL MOUNTED SAMURAI SWORD with samurai warrior sunset cast Tsuba, Kashira and Kozuka on a lace bound shagreen style handle, the single-edged curved blade with ham

12.75" laminated single-edged blade, 3" at widest point. 15.5" rosewood handle mount with wire and carved in an attractive fluted style leading to a faceted shape. **Blade shows a dull pe

The hilt of Persianate form, forged entirely of steel and lavishly inlaid overall in silver vinework. The massive curved, single-edged blade of actively-pattern welded damascus steel. In its velvet-co