An Indonesian 'VOC' sword and a kris
18th Century and later
The sword with Dutch blade bearing the VOC monogram and inscribed H for Hoorn, and dated 1788, horn hilt with a stylised bird's head and wooden scabbard with woven rattan; and a kris with carved ivory hilt and wood scabbard
70 and 48 cm. long (2)
An Indonesian 'VOC' sword and a kris
18th Century and later
The sword with Dutch blade bearing the VOC monogram and inscribed H for Hoorn, and dated 1788, horn hilt with a stylised bird's head and wooden scabbard with woven rattan; and a kris with carved ivory hilt and wood scabbard
70 and 48 cm. long (2)