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2447 - An Indonesian kris with an ivory wrangka and a gold-foil scabbard, Sumatra, first half of the 20th century
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An Indonesian kris with an ivory wrangka and a gold-foil scabbard, Sumatra, first half of the 20th century Long, straight, and blackened pamor blade with a pronounced central ridge, deeply carved at the hilt. Selut made of gold-plated silver and set with gemstones; mendak and hilt plated with gold-plated silver and also set with gemstones (two stones are missing). Hilt shaped like a deity in ceremonial robes. Ivory wrangka, lightly carved on the front (the wrangka was likely attached upside down at a later date). Black-grained wooden scabbard, fitted on one side with silver sheet embossed with floral motifs along the sides; the upper third features gold-foil decoration on a stamped background. Length 63 cm. Current CITES certificate dated December 16, 2025, enclosed. Please note: Unfortunately, this lot cannot be exported from the EU. Condition: II
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