Lot 2202

Two Persian ritual axes, 19th century.

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1369 Lots

Starting Price € 520

Countdown for bids : 34 days and 14 hours left

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Description

Double axe with finely iron-cut cutting edges decorated with traces of silver damascening. Hollow iron shaft with a quadrangular thrusting tip. Second example with a strongly curved cutting edge, decorated over a large area with deep etching. On the opposing side a flat, quadrangular hammer head. Surfaces lightly pitted. Head side with a quadrangular thrusting tip. Hollow-forged shaft with florally etched decor. Length of each circa 68.5 cm.

Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.