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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector
• Sale Date:
  26 Nov 2023 ~ 10am (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  1050
• Lot Description:
  Fine Quality Burmese Silver and Ivory Mounted Dha Sword
  With hand-forged single edged curved blade. The ivory hilt carved with two bands of scrolling foliage. Wooden scabbard encased in silver repoussé decorated with dancing figures. L109cm (in scabbard)
• Provenance:
  Estates Late Adolphe and Asra Alexander, a German-Thai couple involved with architecture, interior design and import-export merchant trading, initially operating in Bangkok they moved to Brisbane in 1960. Asra was the daughter of a German merchant living in Thailand whose company imported luxury European goods, and (with royal warrant) counted the Thai palace among their customers. Thence by descent - private collection, Canberra.
• Notes:
  Ivory export restrictions.
• Estimate:
  A$1,500 - 3,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Militaria & Weapons

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