29th Jun, 2022 12:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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NINE NORTH INDIAN DECORATED BOWS, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
NINE NORTH INDIAN DECORATED BOWS, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
each with reflexed limbs, shaped grips and wooden ears, the first painted in gilt polychrome and with a brief inscription on one ear (losses, the front portion lifting); the second decorated with rudimentary foliage and flowers on a red ground (the remaining bows with extensive losses, one cracked through on the inside)
the first: 46.3 cm; 18 ¾ in
(9)
Sold for £1,300
NINE NORTH INDIAN DECORATED BOWS, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
each with reflexed limbs, shaped grips and wooden ears, the first painted in gilt polychrome and with a brief inscription on one ear (losses, the front portion lifting); the second decorated with rudimentary foliage and flowers on a red ground (the remaining bows with extensive losses, one cracked through on the inside)
the first: 46.3 cm; 18 ¾ in
(9)
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 29th Jun, 2022
