26th Jun, 2024 11:00

Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 109
 

109

AN INDIAN DECORATED QUIVER AND NINE ARROWS, 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY MUGHAL

the quiver of leather covered in red velvet embroidered in silver thread with scrolling foliage inhabited by exotic birds (worn, losses), the arrows with bamboo shafts each retaining some polychrome decoration and flights, the quiver: 59.0 cm (10)

For a related quiver see Ricketts and Missillier 1988, p.109, no. 184 and p.189.

Sold for £2,600


 

the quiver of leather covered in red velvet embroidered in silver thread with scrolling foliage inhabited by exotic birds (worn, losses), the arrows with bamboo shafts each retaining some polychrome decoration and flights, the quiver: 59.0 cm (10)

For a related quiver see Ricketts and Missillier 1988, p.109, no. 184 and p.189.

Auction: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 26th Jun, 2024

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Sunday 23rd June: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Monday 24th June: 10:00am to 7.00pm
Tuesday 25th June: 10.00am to 5.00pm
AUCTION DAY: 26TH JUNE 2024, AT 11:00am

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