26th Jun, 2024 11:00
Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
47
A SOUTH INDIAN SWORD, 17TH/18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY ARCOT, TAMIL NADU
with European blade double-edged towards the point, stamped ‘Dimesel Aterro’ between decorative cross marks within one of a pair of long fullers on each face, silver-plated iron hilt comprising a pair of langets with pierced terminals, quillons formed as openwork crouching monsters, figure--of-eight shaped guard, knuckle-guard and pommel with up-turned brim all with beadwork borders, and integral grip, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with small silver chape, 82.0 cm blade
Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C80
Sold for £650
with European blade double-edged towards the point, stamped ‘Dimesel Aterro’ between decorative cross marks within one of a pair of long fullers on each face, silver-plated iron hilt comprising a pair of langets with pierced terminals, quillons formed as openwork crouching monsters, figure--of-eight shaped guard, knuckle-guard and pommel with up-turned brim all with beadwork borders, and integral grip, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with small silver chape, 82.0 cm blade
Roy Elvis Catalogue Number C80
Auction: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 26th Jun, 2024
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Sunday 23rd June: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Monday 24th June: 10:00am to 7.00pm
Tuesday 25th June: 10.00am to 5.00pm
AUCTION DAY: 26TH JUNE 2024, AT 11:00am
