An Indonesian Sulawesi keris with gold-plated scabbard, circa 1900
Slightly wav…

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An Indonesian Sulawesi keris with gold-plated scabbard, circa 1900 Slightly wavy pamor blade with beautifully cut root. Kemuning wood grip with filigree mendhak and selut worked in gilt copper, somewhat shrunken. Short wrangka, the scabbard covered with finely chased and chiselled pendok. Comes with a protective cover. Length 50 cm. Condition: II +

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An Indonesian Sulawesi keris with gold-plated scabbard, circ

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