Handle of a traditional Burmese "dha" sword
Myanmar
sold
EUR 450
Provenance
Erwin & Susanne Melchardt, Vienna, AustriaSize
H: 13 cm
H: 5.1 inch
Description
ivory,
This fine ivory hilt is intricately carved and pierced with trellised open-work around a carved central core. The hilt is decorated with snakes and four figures from Burmese folk lore.
Expertise
Certificate of the Nature Conservation Authority, Würzburg, No. DE-WÜS241024-318Notices
This object is subject to CITES. Please note that it can only be sent within the European Union. At the present time export in third countries is prohibited, respectively, export licenses in third countries for objects containing or made of protected materials are only granted under stringent conditions.