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LOT 1563
Indian Gilt Bronze Talwar Sword Hilt
LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.
6 7/8 in. (285 grams, 17.5 cm).
Comprising a lentoid-section bulbous grip with lateral stub quillons and carinated spur to both faces, dished disc pommel with dome and knop; reserved panels of gilt arabesque ornament, rosettes and linear detailing.
Provenance
Private collection, UK.
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