Epée en acier à décor koftgari argent (khanda), Inde XIXe...
PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Epée en acier à décor koftgari argent (khanda), Inde XIXe siècle
A silver-koftgari steel sword (khanda), India, 19th Century
the double-edged steel blade of waisted form, decorated in silver overlay with vegetal motifs and pseudo inscription, the hilt and scabbard mounts decorated en suite
90 cm. long
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Property from a Royal Collection.
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PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Epée en acier à décor koftgari argent (khanda), Inde XIXe siècle
A silver-koftgari steel sword (khanda), India, 19th Century
the double-edged steel blade of waisted form, decorated in silver overlay with vegetal motifs and pseudo inscription, the hilt and scabbard mounts decorated en suite
90 cm. long
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.
