Description
Curved wood handle carved with a dogs head featuring inset eyes and applied braided
collar. Brass ferrule, painted black, which twist locks to its counterpart on the
segmented hardwood shaft. Slender square-section 4 3/4″ blade, which is likely its
original length. Brass end cap, painted black. Overall length 35 ½”.








Signed and Dated WWII Japanese Shingunto Katana
Scottish Basket-Hilted Broadsword and Scabbard, Early 18th C
Silver Inlaid Maratha (Indian) Firangi Sword, 17th/18th C
Large Painted Shield, North India, Late 18th C