with curved single-edged blade, russet iron hilt decorated with gold damascened flowers and fruit within a foliate border front and back (small restorations), comprising a pair of shaped langets with pierced terminals, short bulbous quillons, disc-shaped pommel, and integral grip, 65.7 cm blade
Provenance
Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C09
Sold for £1,900
with curved single-edged blade, russet iron hilt decorated with gold damascened flowers and fruit within a foliate border front and back (small restorations), comprising a pair of shaped langets with pierced terminals, short bulbous quillons, disc-shaped pommel, and integral grip, 65.7 cm blade
Provenance
Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C09
Auction: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 4th Dec, 2024
Auction Location: London, UK
Including:
THE BILL TERRY COLLECTION, PART II: NON WESTERN ARCHERY
THE ROY ELVIS COLLECTION OF INDIAN ARMS & ARMOUR, PART V
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF CHARLES SOMERS COCKS, 3RD EARL SOMERS (1819-83), EASTNOR CASTLE, THENCE BY DESCENT
AN IMPORTANT ENGLISH PRIVATE COLLECTION
THE ROBERT E. BROOKER JR. COLLECTION OF RARE ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOUR, PART ONE: THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD
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