SOLD. A fine Indian 17th century temple sword with a variant Indo-Muslim gold inlaid hilt. – Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers of Fine Art

A fine Indian temple sword with a variant Indo-Muslim gold inlaid hilt. The hilt with down-turned quillons ending in dragon's heads are finely inlaid with golden koftgari work all over. The double edged blade with two broad, flat fullers are c. 71 cm long swollen at the top and there chiselled with a large rose and florals in golden koftgari.

Provenance: Peter Salomon 1942–2020.

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Condition Report:
The gold slightly gone and the blade spotted.

For the purchased lot we require an import permit from your home country authority. If the buyer of this auction lot lives outside of Denmark, the pick up of the lot can only be conducted by an authorized forwarding agent with a weapons license.