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INDIA, 19TH CENTURY OR LATER
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A GEM-SET JADE HILT AND TWO SCABBARD MOUNTS
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY OR LATER
The hilt of pistol shape with rounded quillons, the two scabbard mounts of typical shape, the gold inlaid decoration with a lattice of trefoil palmettes set with foiled rubies overall, a long palmette along the pommel, the hilt inlaid with a band of emeralds above the quillon, minor loss to hilt, small restoration to the upper scabbard mount
Hilt 5½in. (14cm.) long (3)
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY OR LATER
The hilt of pistol shape with rounded quillons, the two scabbard mounts of typical shape, the gold inlaid decoration with a lattice of trefoil palmettes set with foiled rubies overall, a long palmette along the pommel, the hilt inlaid with a band of emeralds above the quillon, minor loss to hilt, small restoration to the upper scabbard mount
Hilt 5½in. (14cm.) long (3)