AUCTION 50: ANTIQUE MILITARIA, FALL 2024

AN INDIAN SWORD WITH DAMASCUS BLADE AND GILT MOUNTS, 19TH CENTURY

Аукцион начнётся через __ дней и __ часов

Стартовая цена: $1,500

Оценочная стоимость: $2,000 - $2,500

Комиссия аукционного дома:

Indian sword with ? zoomorphic hilt, North Indian Rajput, probably Rajasthan, 19th-century. Single-edged curved blade in Damascus steel, the hilt is engraved and gilded copper handle featuring a ?????? head swallowing a fish, and the hilt is decorated with flowers. Gilded copper scabbard with engraved and openwork decoration of passing animals.

India — 19th Century

L: 27 1/2 in., (70 cm.)

Condition: Very good with expected signs of wear. An original suspension rope is attached to the scabbard, the gilding is well-preserved.