6th Dec, 2023 11:00

Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 19
 

19

A NORTH INDIAN SWORD (PULWAR), 19TH CENTURY

with curved blade double-edged towards the point, etched with a crucible steel pattern and with a brief inscription on one face, silver-plated hilt comprising langets with leaf-shaped terminals, down-curved hoof-shaped quillons, cup-shaped pommel formed as a flowerhead with a square bracket for a tassel, and integral grip cast with a chevron design and foliage, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with silver chape, 80.5 cm blade

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C03.

Sold for £380


 

with curved blade double-edged towards the point, etched with a crucible steel pattern and with a brief inscription on one face, silver-plated hilt comprising langets with leaf-shaped terminals, down-curved hoof-shaped quillons, cup-shaped pommel formed as a flowerhead with a square bracket for a tassel, and integral grip cast with a chevron design and foliage, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with silver chape, 80.5 cm blade

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C03.