Description
Steel construction, featuring 5″ crescent-shaped axe blade, profusely inlaid with silver
koftgari depicting geometric and floral decor. Diamond-section 3 1/4″ spiked end with
baluster base; 1 7/8″ diamond-section rear spike. Hollow shaft with silver koftgari
decoration concealing the screw-off 10″ diamond-section spike dagger blade attached to
the 6 ½” handle; silver-decorated conical pommel. Overall assembled length 22 ½”. Some
silver loss and wear; slight bend in handle where it joins the shaft.














Signed Japanese Edo Wakizashi
Flintlock Pennsylvania Long Rifle by Jacob Fordney, ca. 1840
US Harper’s Ferry M1842 Percussion Musketoon
Asian Carved Bone Tanto Dagger, Probably 19th C Japanese