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An Indian Elephant Goad (Ankus)Late 19th Century
17 May 2017, 13:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £275 inc. premium
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Late 19th Century
Late 19th Century
Of steel, with flat leaf-shaped head silver-damascened with elephants and foliage on both sides, comprising triangular spike, and slightly recurved hook balanced by a beaked projection, on tapering tubular steel haft with threaded brass finial crudely cast as a makara and opening to reveal a spike of square section; together with a brass-mounted black buck horn (2)
The first 45.8 cm. long
The first 45.8 cm. long








