Category: Persian arms and armour

rare Persian Jarids darts or javelin in sheath or case with goldwork

Set of Persian Jarid darts or throwing javelins in scabbard. The darts of steel twisted decoration and traces of engraving and gold detail, the scabbard of greenish leather sewn to reverse. Steel mounts with traces of engraved decoration with patterns of goldwork. Some minor damage to wood, only two darts present. 19th century. Rare item,… Continue reading rare Persian Jarids darts or javelin in sheath or case with goldwork

silver gilt tiger headed Indian shamshir sword

Indian shamshir with silver gilt lion pommelled shamshir, watered damascus wootz steel blade with engraving coming soon to Ashoka Arts Fine Arms and Armour Swords and Weapons

Spectacular quality Afghan or Persian Pulwar or Pulwouar sword with shamshir blade

Fine quality indo Persian or Afghan All steel sword Pulwar or Pulwouar (tulwar). The hilt of the finest shaped pierced steel exquisitely perforated in bands, the pommel containing small stones reputedly from the Holy Moslem city of Mecca, The shamshir type blade deeply curved and with a cartouche conataining arabic calligraphy, a talismanic square or… Continue reading Spectacular quality Afghan or Persian Pulwar or Pulwouar sword with shamshir blade

Persian Kilij sword added to site, two Persian or afghan shamshirs to be added soon

Persian Kilij, shamshirs, khybers knives for sale on ashoka arts antique swords and weapons site