A FINE INDIAN SILVER-MOUNTED SHAMSHIR
Late 19th century
With curved single-edged blade decorated in gold koftgari with a running scroll and panels of script, the hilt and scabbard mounts finely chased throughout with scrolling foliate motifs, the hilt with silver grip, the scabbard with stitched leather covering, overall length 99cm
Estimate: |
£200 - £400
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Hammer price:
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£850 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition: There is a large corroded area on the blade, otherwise it is in good general condition with wear consistent with age and use. see images.