Antique Silver-Mounted Thai dha Sword

Description

 A very large and long Dha sword from Thailand, the handle of very long form for two-handed use. The blade of good steel, thickened at the back for strength, the tip gently rounded. The scabbard covered with silver with the end covered with a gold coloured metal, possibly gold or gold-alloy. The long hilt with decorative wirework and engraving. Good condition, areas of wear. Circa 1800. burma thai dha dah daarb southern asia south east asia laos cambodia

Additional information
Weight3 kg

A very large and long Dha sword from Thailand, the handle of very long form for two-handed use. The blade of good steel, thickened at the back for strength, the tip gently rounded. The scabbard covered with silver | Fine Antique Swords and Weapons Arms &