28th Jun, 2023 12:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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AN INDIAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), 18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MADRAS, TAMIL NADU
with recurved blade formed with a rectangular ricasso. brass hilt cast and chased in relief, comprising rounded langets (one restored), up-turned bud-shaped quillon, integral grip rising to a Yali head pommel, the latter issuant with ears of wheat within a ropework frame forming the knuckle-guard, 24.5 cm overall
Roy Elvis catalogue number D42.
Sold for £180
with recurved blade formed with a rectangular ricasso. brass hilt cast and chased in relief, comprising rounded langets (one restored), up-turned bud-shaped quillon, integral grip rising to a Yali head pommel, the latter issuant with ears of wheat within a ropework frame forming the knuckle-guard, 24.5 cm overall
Roy Elvis catalogue number D42.
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 28th Jun, 2023
