the first with broad tapering curved blade formed with a reinforced back edge and decorated on each face with a long broad panel of silver scale ornament, copper alloy and horn grip, and small ivory beaked pommel (repaired), in its carved wooden scabbard; the second similar, the blade decorated with copper alloy and silver, iron hilt, in its carved wooden scabbard, the first: 29.0 cm (2)
Provenance
Roy Elvis (1944-2022) catalogue number D121
Sold for £120
the first with broad tapering curved blade formed with a reinforced back edge and decorated on each face with a long broad panel of silver scale ornament, copper alloy and horn grip, and small ivory beaked pommel (repaired), in its carved wooden scabbard; the second similar, the blade decorated with copper alloy and silver, iron hilt, in its carved wooden scabbard, the first: 29.0 cm (2)
Provenance
Roy Elvis (1944-2022) catalogue number D121
Auction: Olympia Timed: Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, ending 27th Apr, 2025
Auction Location: London, UK
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