7th Dec, 2022 11:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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AN INDIAN STEEL BOW, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
AN INDIAN STEEL BOW, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, of flat recurved form, decorated with a pair of flutes on the outside at the top and the bottom, and the inside with a single groove for the string (string replaced), fitted in the centre with a pair of wooden grips over brass fillets retained by a pair of rivets, 105.5 cm A similar bow, attributed to 17th century Deccan is illustrated Missillier and Ricketts, 1988, p. 82, no. 132. Property from the Collection of a Distinguished Scholar and Collector
Sold for £480
AN INDIAN STEEL BOW, 18TH/19TH CENTURY, of flat recurved form, decorated with a pair of flutes on the outside at the top and the bottom, and the inside with a single groove for the string (string replaced), fitted in the centre with a pair of wooden grips over brass fillets retained by a pair of rivets, 105.5 cm A similar bow, attributed to 17th century Deccan is illustrated Missillier and Ricketts, 1988, p. 82, no. 132. Property from the Collection of a Distinguished Scholar and Collector
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 7th Dec, 2022
