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NORTH INDIA, MOUNTS 18TH/19TH CENTURY
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AN INDIAN SWORD (TULWAR)
NORTH INDIA, MOUNTS 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The gold tulwar hilt of typical form worked with green enamel ground around bold floral sprays inset with foiled rubies, emeralds and diamonds, similar bands of inset meandering vine above, the red velvet covered wooden sheath with gold upper mount and chape similarly inset with floral sprays on a green enamel ground, slight damages to enamel, the blade a modern watered steel replacement
34in. (86.5cm.) long
NORTH INDIA, MOUNTS 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The gold tulwar hilt of typical form worked with green enamel ground around bold floral sprays inset with foiled rubies, emeralds and diamonds, similar bands of inset meandering vine above, the red velvet covered wooden sheath with gold upper mount and chape similarly inset with floral sprays on a green enamel ground, slight damages to enamel, the blade a modern watered steel replacement
34in. (86.5cm.) long