Ashoka Arts – Antique Islamic, Oriental & Ethnographic Swords, Indo-Persian, Moro, Tribal Indonesian & Malaysian Keris / Kris, Vintage and AntiqueDaggers.
Ashoka Arts – quality online dealers of antique weapons – we take pride in making your transaction easy, no hidden issues, unlike various ‘no-contact’ websites without accountability, fast shipping, multiple payment methods, flexible terms of payment – layaways. We are always at the end of the phone and respond to email contacts usually within minutes.
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| Fantastic gold koftgari steel hilted Pulwouar sword with a wootz damascus blade, north indian shamshir kilij style tip with gold inlaid calligraphic panel with arabic makers mark or signature and koranic text circa 1780 |
We specialise in selling fine quality Indo-Persian and Islamic swords. Our items are carefully selected for the enthusiast and quality and rarity are of utmost importance for the pieces we offer. Our shop offers antique weapons from all around the world from Keris and klewangs from Indonesia, Barongs and weaponry from the Philippines, Thai and Burmese Dha swords from South East Asia, Dayak mandau swords from Borneo to Uzbek and Caucasian shamshirs and shashkas.
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| Superb vintage Greek flintlock kariophili or rasak rifle with beautiful silver damascened inlay to the lockplate, the barrel and all steel parts, a rare survival from the period of the Greek War of Independance against Ottoman rule, early 19th century |
As most dealers we started out as collectors so we understand well the needs of other collectors. Primarily we hold a special interest in early Indian swords and weapons ( hence the Ashoka! name, also many other diverse and varied areas. We are always interested in purchasing good examples from this area, and all other antique swords and weapons of good quality!
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| Beautiful high quality Arabian Saudi jambiya Dagger with horn hilt wholly encased with silver wire, filigree and panel decoration, stunning craftsmanship |
In our online store we are able to accept payments from all major credit cards, we also can accept most other forms of payment, please contact us http://www.ashokaarts.com/contact if you wish to pay via bank transfer or have enquiries about any other payment methods.
Welcome to Ashoka Arts!
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| Magnificent and stunning Tibetan dirk dagger inlaid with gold, silver and precious stones, Ashoka Arts regularly offer weapons from the Far East, China, Tibet, Japan, Burma, Korea and sub regions, only the finest antique weapons..! |
Adding regularly to the website, some of our latest offerings, we take pride in the fact that despite being specialised, we offer very good prices, usually below those offered by more general militaria dealers who ‘talk up’ regular pieces. We are based in the UK and are able to ship internationally fast . We have a number of sections that may be of interest including Antique Islamic, Oriental & Ethnographic Swords, plus also Moro, Indonesian & Malaysian Keris / Kris, and also Vintage and Antique Daggers.
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