AUCTION # 33 ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & DECORATIONS

A SILVER HILT INDIAN TULWAR SWORD, 19TH CEN.

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Start price: $600

Estimated price: $1,200 - $1,500

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Of a characteristic form with a cast-silver hilt decorated with gold koftgari, the blade is slightly curved, single-edged with a reinforced forte decorated with gold inlay. India, 18th century or earlier.

Dimensions: L: 33 11/16 in., (85.5 cm.)

Condition: Very good, some patina and rubbed off gilding