Chinese trousse set with glass trinkets
Introduction
Sets with a knife and chopsticks and sometimes some other utensils were common all over the Qi
A large Manchu knife
Of a type also issued to the Qing Vanguard.
Chiseled iron bichuwa
The handle covered with gold damascening.
Ottoman bichaq (knife)
Description
An Ottoman bichaq, literally "knife", shaped like a miniature yata
Trousse with "horse-tooth" blade
Accomplished by bending the edge up and down alternately and polishing it smooth again.
An unusual pihiya (piha kaetta)
Probably from the late Kandyan period.
Vijayanagara hooded katar
With a shield that reminds of Deccan cuirasses.
Fine Bhutanese dozum
With heavy mounts executed in silver.
An Indian kard dagger
With a good quality wootz blade.
A rare Philippine fighting knife
A rare Philippine fighting knife, probably from Luzon island. It has a very well-made blade.
