26th Jun, 2024 11:00

Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 51
 

51

A SOUTH INDIAN SWORD (TALWAR), LATE 16TH/17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY BIJAPUR, KARNATAKA

with curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, iron hilt comprising a pair of shaped langets, quillons with fluted bud-shaped terminals, knuckle-guard of three bars of low triangular section, cup-shaped pommel with cusped underside, angular attenuated button with domed fluted base, and integral grip (areas of pitting), 89.8 cm blade

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C54

Sold for £500


 

with curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, iron hilt comprising a pair of shaped langets, quillons with fluted bud-shaped terminals, knuckle-guard of three bars of low triangular section, cup-shaped pommel with cusped underside, angular attenuated button with domed fluted base, and integral grip (areas of pitting), 89.8 cm blade

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C54

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

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AUCTION DAY: 26TH JUNE 2024, AT 11:00am

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