A very nice and collectible pair of 18th century Flintlock holster pistols, from the Ottoman Empire probably made in Bosnia, around Sarajevo in the Balkans by a master gunsmith. The stocks are wholly covered with very fine pure silver filigree wire decoration in scrolls and panels. The handles and breech region are further set with… Continue reading A pair of Ottoman Balkan silver horsemans pistols completely covered with silver filigree work and set with stones
Tag: militaria
Greek or Albanian musket with mother of pearl inlay
Greek or Albanian musket with mother of pearl inlay soon to be added to the ashoka arts website for fine arms and armour, steel barrel with mother of pearl inlaid panels, dating to the 19th century
Original Lobster Pot Helmet of Zischagge form from Europe
17th century lobster pot European helmet
Rare antique Indian Gauntlet sword Patah – South Indian
very nice Bronze hilted sword from South India, with pierced bronze basket ‘gauntlet’ armguard and long double edged steel blade. Coming soon on Ashoka Arts fine antique Arms and Armour
Antique Omani Jambiya …lovely silver mounted piece… from Ashoka Arts Fine Antique Arms and Armour
antique arab Omani silver dagger for sale
Rare oriental Indo-Persian ‘Pahari’ or Cobra sword
coming soon a nice scarce oriental sword from the Deccan sometimes called a ‘Pahari’ or ‘Cobra’ sword amongst collectors. With Gold and silver koftgari inlay see here..!
Antique oriental Persian Qjar Khula Khud Helmet …
19th century Iranian helmet for sale
Antique swords and armour… New look Ashoka Arts website!!!… coming soon….
New items of antique swords arms and armour coming on the newly redesigned Ashoka Arts website