Ⓐ TWO INDIAN SHORTSWORDS, 19TH CENTURY
Ⓐ TWO INDIAN SHORTSWORDS, 19TH CENTURY
each with broad blade of ayda katti type, the first with chiseled khanda-style hilt extending over the lower portion of the blade, figure-of-eight shaped guard, broad knuckle-guard and attenuated pommel; the second with talwar style hilt including recurved knuckle-guard, and disc-shaped pommel with drawn-out button with an angular bud-shaped terminal (pitted)
the first: 42.0 cm; 16 ½ in blade
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Property from the Anthony Dove Collection (1938-2021)
Part proceeds to benefit Westminster Abbey
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Ⓐ TWO INDIAN SHORTSWORDS, 19TH CENTURY
each with broad blade of ayda katti type, the first with chiseled khanda-style hilt extending over the lower portion of the blade, figure-of-eight shaped guard, broad knuckle-guard and attenuated pommel; the second with talwar style hilt including recurved knuckle-guard, and disc-shaped pommel with drawn-out button with an angular bud-shaped terminal (pitted)
the first: 42.0 cm; 16 ½ in blade
(2)
Property from the Anthony Dove Collection (1938-2021)
Part proceeds to benefit Westminster Abbey