An Indian pata, circa 1800
Double-edged blade of lenticular cross-section with fuller on each side. The fuller decorated with brass-filled openwork, the surfaces behind decorated with marks on either side. Lightly ridged iron ferrule with three rivets, the upper side with traces of floral etching. Strongly ridged iron guard with minor traces of etched decor. Continuously pierced decorative border (several breaks), above a riveted iron turning catch. Interior grip and arm bracket of iron. Length 116.5 cm.
348283
Condition: II - III
Double-edged blade of lenticular cross-section with fuller on each side. The fuller decorated with brass-filled openwork, the surfaces behind decorated with marks on either side. Lightly ridged iron ferrule with three rivets, the upper side with traces of floral etching. Strongly ridged iron guard with minor traces of etched decor. Continuously pierced decorative border (several breaks), above a riveted iron turning catch. Interior grip and arm bracket of iron. Length 116.5 cm.
348283
Condition: II - III
