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2279 - An Indian fire-gilded axe, India, 19th century
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An Indian fire-gilded axe, India, 19th century Iron, crescent-shaped blade, merging into a copper ferrule engraved with floral motifs. Copper base in the shape of a finely engraved cow’s head. The base and ferrule retain remnants of the original fire gilding. The axe head is screw-off. Hollow-forged iron shaft decorated with three copper bands. Traces of the original full-surface silver inlay remain. Screw-off, double-conical copper pommel with remnants of the original gilding. Internal back blade with a slightly curved tip. Length 51 cm. Condition: II -
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