105 - A FINE BURMESE DHA HMYUANG KNIFE WITH SILVER INLAY AND CARVED GRIP

A FINE BURMESE DHA HMYUANG KNIFE WITH SILVER INLAY AND CARVED GRIP A finely made Burmese Dha Hmyuang knife decorated with scrolling silver inlay and affixed to a grip of delicately carved openwork bone. The round sheath is of wood, with metal fittings chased with floral motifs, leaving open sections which frame the wood nicely. Dimensions: L: 10 3/4 in., (27.3 cm.) Condition: Light patina to metal fixtures. Blade with minor pitting. Some minor wear at edges of koftgari. Some minor loss at back of bone grip. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold "as-is", refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.