Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th August 2022, 10:07 AM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 3,883
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd August 2022, 06:18 AM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 3,883
Helli,
Thank's a lot Ariel to you and your...
Helli,
Thank's a lot Ariel to you and your Pakistani friend for the translation !
Sorry for the late reply
For the date ''mystery'' ,
It can perhaps be a day and a lunar month,
The 13th of 9th...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd August 2022, 10:11 PM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 1,208
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd August 2022, 10:05 PM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 1,208
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd July 2022, 11:29 PM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 1,208
Thank you all for the detailled comments ! ...
Thank you all for the detailled comments !
Really nice model Lee !! :)
I thought earlier 40s-50s made silver work but...
Glad to hear the blade is an old one
heavy blade but flexible. Try to...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st July 2022, 01:46 PM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 1,208
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st July 2022, 01:40 PM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 1,208
Hello,
Thank you both for your message, ...
Hello,
Thank you both for your message,
Maybe it is low grade local silver with nickel
even if in Sahara silver work is everywhere and don't cost much ( I was ten years ago in Tamanrasset,...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th July 2022, 11:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 1,208
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th July 2022, 10:55 PM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 1,208
Nice takouba sword for comments
Hello dear members,
I want to show you this takouba sword,
I think it is not really old but I found it is a large and lovely model , not too expensive and this time,
my wife found the sword...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th July 2022, 10:40 AM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 3,883
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th July 2022, 06:50 PM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 3,883
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th July 2022, 05:53 PM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 3,883
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th July 2022, 05:04 PM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 3,883
Hello,
Thank you Ariel for your messages, ...
Hello,
Thank you Ariel for your messages,
I did some research on internet,
I found this interesting caucasian knife
Dates 1880
with an afghan damascus blade and a renforced tip.
There is a...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th July 2022, 09:07 AM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 3,883
Hello dear members,
I finally got it ! ( I...
Hello dear members,
I finally got it ! ( I only had the seller pictures thats why I couldn't post more before)
The blade seems good and not recent work with what seems to me a large enough...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th June 2022, 12:30 PM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 3,883
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th June 2022, 11:18 AM
|
|
Replies: 55
Views: 3,883
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th May 2022, 09:41 AM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,235
Seems a good one...:)
There is not always a...
Seems a good one...:)
There is not always a silver stamp or maker's mark
as this similar caucasian kindjal from Czerny's. $$
If you want to be sure, you can test it with a silver acid kit or...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th May 2022, 09:26 AM
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 1,163
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th May 2022, 09:00 PM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 1,179
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
15th May 2022, 07:06 AM
|
|
Replies: 8
Views: 1,665
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
4th May 2022, 05:11 PM
|
|
Replies: 8
Views: 1,665
Hello,
really good idea about Surya sun god...
Hello,
really good idea about Surya sun god ( and the missing sun flowers/ lotus...?)
Here a picture of a similar work on alabaster with gilted parts and painted,
22 inches high, said to be...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th April 2022, 08:45 PM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 1,631
Hello and Thank's a lot Werecow for your...
Hello and Thank's a lot Werecow for your comments,
Really nice quaddara ! sadly not yours ( neither mine :) )
what is uncommon in this kindjal are as you said these large knobs/rivets,
2cm/...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th April 2022, 07:16 PM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 1,631
another kindjal; big rivets and huge final ball
Hello dear members,
I have this kindjal to show you and ask about origin,
it is a mix of what seems ''average'' recent work with some fine silver wires ans details.
the blade seems good with...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
3rd April 2022, 10:52 AM
|
|
Replies: 16
Views: 2,807
You're welcome !
Really nice and interesting...
You're welcome !
Really nice and interesting pommel !!
if it's silver, you can try to open the gem settings without damage it.
I found an hungarian 17th-18th century sword with almost the same...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
2nd April 2022, 09:20 AM
|
|
Replies: 16
Views: 2,807
|
