˜Ⓦ A RARE DETACHED INDIAN CARVED IVORY HILT FOR A TALWAR, 19TH CENTURY

˜Ⓦ A RARE DETACHED INDIAN CARVED IVORY HILT FOR A TALWAR, 19TH CENTURY

of separate pieces, comprising langets, a pair of quillons with bulbous terminals, integral grip, large disc pommel with domed button with small pierced finial (repaired cracks, rubbed), finely carved over its entire surface with symmetrical designs of flowers and foliage

17.2 cm; 6 3/4 in overall

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