4th Dec, 2024 11:00

Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
  Lot 74
 

74

AN INDIAN LANCE, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

with sharply tapering head formed with a reinforced point, openwork base formed of a pair of stylised tigers, tapering faceted socket rising to a monsterhead terminal, on an early painted wooden haft with associated iron shoe chiselled with raised spirally fluted mouldings and tapering spike, 345.0 cm overall

Provenance

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number F12

Sold for £650


 

with sharply tapering head formed with a reinforced point, openwork base formed of a pair of stylised tigers, tapering faceted socket rising to a monsterhead terminal, on an early painted wooden haft with associated iron shoe chiselled with raised spirally fluted mouldings and tapering spike, 345.0 cm overall

Provenance

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number F12

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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