87.75cm blade with rounded tip, elongated and shaped reinforcing straps, characteristic hilt with large dished disc guard, slender waisted grip with large stepped spherical pommel with two-piece bronze ring ornament. For similar swords see Elgood, Hindu Arms and Ritual. Probably Madras.
87.75cm blade with rounded tip, elongated and shaped reinforcing straps, characteristic hilt with large dished disc guard, slender waisted grip with large stepped spherical pommel with two-piece bronze ring ornament. For similar swords see Elgood, Hindu Arms and Ritual. Probably Madras.
Auction: AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 14th Nov, 2023
FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR
NOVEMBER 14TH & 15TH 2023 FROM 10AM
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