12th Dec, 2007 10:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 21
 

21

**DOUBLE DAGGER

**DOUBLE DAGGER AN INDIAN DAGGER, LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY with single-edged blade decorated with a gold-inlaid cartouche, iron hilt comprising a pair of langets, the pommel formed as an elephant's head extending to form the knuckle-guard, decorated over its surface with silver scrolling foliage, in its velvet-covered wooden scabbard with iron chape decorated en suite, and large finely pierced silver locket 45.5cm; 18in

Sold for £680


 

**DOUBLE DAGGER AN INDIAN DAGGER, LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY with single-edged blade decorated with a gold-inlaid cartouche, iron hilt comprising a pair of langets, the pommel formed as an elephant's head extending to form the knuckle-guard, decorated over its surface with silver scrolling foliage, in its velvet-covered wooden scabbard with iron chape decorated en suite, and large finely pierced silver locket 45.5cm; 18in