Lot n° 152
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Indo-Persian sword with brass inlays - India / Persia - 19th - Lot 152
Indo-Persian sword with brass inlays - India / Persia - 19th century
Indo-Persian sword with wide iron blade, decorated with brass inlays forming figurative scenes and stylized plant motifs. The blade features several framed panels showing costumed figures, animals and floral motifs arranged along the central gutter. The metal guard and handle follow the characteristic shape of Indo-Persian swords, with short quillons and a discoid pommel, also adorned with engravings and inlays. This type of weapon, often richly decorated, was used both as a weapon and as a prestige object in military and ceremonial contexts. Surface shows old patina with traces of use and oxidation.
Details : Length : 80 cm - Blade width : 7 cm - Weight : 925 g.
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