Gilded Keris Handle with diamonds from Banjarmasin

Keris handles from Banjarmasin, the capital of South Kalimantan are of unique decoration style. Silver or gilded brass set with many rough diamonds all around.

This fine exemplar is of unusual quality. shape of Java keris handle, made of gilded brass and set with several hundreds of small rough diamonds (Intans) all around and additional red and green larger gems. No missing stones.

Higher 4 inches. Very good plus condition.