Ending 30th Jun, 2024 16:00

Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2024

 
Lot 523
 

523

A CEYLONESE DAGGER (PIHA KAETTA), 18TH CENTURY

with iron blade of flattened-triangular section formed with a fuller along the back-edge and inlaid with a running pattern of silver flowers and foliage towards the tip, the lower portion of the blade chiselled with flowers, foliage and scrollwork and enclosed by silver-plated brass decorated with traditional foliage and flowers extending from a brass ferrule en suite, carved hardwood grip retained by three rivets over silver washers, and silver pommel cap decorated en suite, 32.5 cm overall

Sold for £260


 

with iron blade of flattened-triangular section formed with a fuller along the back-edge and inlaid with a running pattern of silver flowers and foliage towards the tip, the lower portion of the blade chiselled with flowers, foliage and scrollwork and enclosed by silver-plated brass decorated with traditional foliage and flowers extending from a brass ferrule en suite, carved hardwood grip retained by three rivets over silver washers, and silver pommel cap decorated en suite, 32.5 cm overall

Auction: Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2024, ending 30th Jun, 2024

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