AUCTION 37 ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

A SILVER-MOUNTED TALWAR SWORD, RAJASTHAN, NORTH INDIA, 19 C

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Start price: $1,200

Estimated price: $1,700 - $2,200

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

With a slightly curved blade of Damascus steel, the hilt is of silver alloy with engraved floral decoration. A Nagari inscription is engraved on the verso of the hilt. Chased and embossed silver scabbard mounts. The scabbard is covered with original faded red velvet.Rajasthani, North India, 19th century.

Dimensions: L.: 37 in., (94 cm.)

Condition: Very good, the original scabbard velvet is worn.