4th Dec, 2024 11:00
Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
68
A SOUTH INDIAN DAGGER, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY KERALA
with single-edged blade formed with a groove along the back-edge on each face and a copper alloy line along the top, silver-inlaid copper alloy hilt decorated with scrolling foliage and flowers, in its silver-mounted moulded wooden scabbard with large silver locket decorated with filigree, complete with its accompanying bodkin decorated en suite, 22.5 cm the knife, overall
Provenance
Roy Elvis Catalogue Number D48
Sold for £650
with single-edged blade formed with a groove along the back-edge on each face and a copper alloy line along the top, silver-inlaid copper alloy hilt decorated with scrolling foliage and flowers, in its silver-mounted moulded wooden scabbard with large silver locket decorated with filigree, complete with its accompanying bodkin decorated en suite, 22.5 cm the knife, overall
Provenance
Roy Elvis Catalogue Number D48
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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