Sales catalogue: Stevens

Date:
31 July 1923
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/21/413
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Stevens. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    O/ dt Oa ey marked blade A heavy fighting sword with cup hilt, the blade inscribed | A heavy French double barrel flintlock pistol, the butt mouth barrel Three old knives with ivory and silver- Shanntee ‘hilts Ornamental steel shield, from the Rafha of Kutch’s Old Persian dagger with enamelled hilt, and an Indian ditto, the handle of ivory and damascened in gold A hide shield with 4 bosses and brass rim, from Tibet A ditto shield with damascened and_ silver ornamental mounts An old Jap. breastplate, finely decorated in gold and silver, figure subject “Two pairs of old Jap. ‘stirrups, inlaid’ ' An old Jap. state sword in sheath =~ An Indian large shield, damascened in aye A smaller ditto Early Indian war mace, with flanged head, and sword- shaped hilt Two old New Zealand carved sticks, Maori Ww os a, head, and 2 painted bows Two old Chinese belt clasps, with carved jade plaques, a Tibet ditto set with stones, a ditto charm box, and 2 other pieces A Chinese carved cornelian seal, a jade archer’s thumb ring, and 5 other pieces of carved jade Old Japanese lac tea cabinet, fitted with pewter bottles and trays Old English shaving mirror, and 6 horn flasks for powder- ing wigs Old medicine chest, fitted with drawer, containing scales, glass pestle, etc. Five original drawings, by Thos. Faed, R.A.
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