Lot 4184
A South Indian chilanum, 17th century
Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A108aw | Live auction | 1129 Lots
Hammer price € 4,600
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Lightly curved, double-edged blade of finely figured wootz-Damascus with a reinforced point and eight narrow fullers on both sides. Gilt floral ornaments chiselled at the root. Openwork, partially gilt guard plate. All-metal grip with knuckle bow and chiselled, partially gilt embellishment. The cloth-covered wooden scabbard of later date. Length 36 cm.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
