AN INDIAN SILVER INLAID TULWAR HILT, 19TH CENTURY AN INDIAN SILVER INLAID TULWAR…

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AN INDIAN SILVER INLAID TULWAR HILT, 19TH CENTURY

AN INDIAN SILVER INLAID TULWAR HILT, 19TH CENTURY Length: 19cm

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AN INDIAN SILVER INLAID TULWAR HILT, 19TH CENTURY

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A silver damascened Indian tulwar, circa 1800 Curved single-edged blade with a double-edged point and narrow fullers on both sides (cleaned, fine pitting in places). Typical iron hilt with elaborate floral decoration inlaid in silver. Wooden scabbard covered with purple velvet (partially rubbed), richly embossed and engraved silver mountings. Length 90 cm. Condition: II

Two Indian tulwars, 19th century Slightly curved back blades, one with broad, flat fullers and smith's mark and arsenal inscription, cleaned and pitted. Typically shaped hilts, one of iron, the other of brass. Each in a black leather scabbard (one modern). Length 89 and 98 cm. Condition: II - III

Three Indian tulwars, 19th century Slightly curved single-edged blades, typically shaped hilt (one with remnants of gold tausia). Various traces of age and corrosion. Length 88, 90 and 92 cm. Condition: III +

Two sabres and a jambia, Afghan/Indian, circa 1900 A tulwar and a pouluar with a strongly curved and somewhat rusty iron back blade. Typically shaped vessels, the knucklebow hilt silver-inlaid, the disc pommel of the pouluar somewhat detached. Comes with a jambia with a double-edged and slightly beveled blade, a silver-mounted horn grip and a wooden scabbard covered with nickel silver (flaws). Lengths 52, 83 and 90 cm. Condition: III

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