26th Jun, 2024 11:00

Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
  Lot 56
 

56

A SOUTH INDIAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), 16TH/17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MADURAI, TAMIL NADU

with recurved blade formed with a pair of converging fullers on each face, silver-plated iron hilt comprising a pair of foliate langets, oval knuckle-guard with beadwork border, recurved knuckle-guard and grip each formed as a stylised peacock, and much early silver-plated finish throughout, 32.5 cm overall

Roy Elvis catalogue number D31

Sold for £6,000


 

with recurved blade formed with a pair of converging fullers on each face, silver-plated iron hilt comprising a pair of foliate langets, oval knuckle-guard with beadwork border, recurved knuckle-guard and grip each formed as a stylised peacock, and much early silver-plated finish throughout, 32.5 cm overall

Roy Elvis catalogue number D31

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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