A gold mounted ceremonial Burmese Dha,2nd half of the 19th century Narrow,slightly curved single-edged grip and scabbard are of carved openwork of gods and daemons are carved in relief and semi-relief beneath a filigree setting of leafy gold mounting embossed and punched with decorative drag on the chape is 88 presentation weapon of unusually beautiful,high quality to the consigner,it was a state presentation to Crown Prince Franz Ferdinand d'Este during his 1,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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