An Indian katar
An Indian katar
late 18th/early 19th century
Broad 9 inch blade with thickened point and unusual notched edges;fuller with median ridge and applied plates pierced and engraved with scenes of tigers and game amidst scrollwork. Iron hilt, the baluster-form grips joined by a panel pierced with florals.
Condition: Dark grey patina showing some light pitting.
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Sold for US$ 351 inc. premium

Category: Arms and Armour


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