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Lot 43

An Indian Mace (Gurz) With Hilt Of Khanda Form, An Indian Kulah Khud, And An Axe
All 19th Century

17 May 2017, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £875 inc. premium

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An Indian Mace (Gurz) With Hilt Of Khanda Form, An Indian Kulah Khud, And An Axe
All 19th Century

The first entirely of steel, with head of eight thin flanges of shaped outline surmounted by a spike of diamond section, on long slender haft of circular section, hilt on tubular basal mount and with remains of silver-damascened decoration, comprising waisted guard bent-up to form a knuckle-guard and joined at the top to the disc-shaped pommel, the latter with short stalk-like finial on a domed mount, and retaining the remains of its velvet-covered liner (surface rust overall); the second with domed steel skull applied with chased brass deities and figures, each in a copper roundel against a ground of chiselled foliage and brass dots, the border en suite and involving two tigers and an elephant, two plume-holders (one incomplete), and adjustable nasal with shaped finials (spike and camail missing); the last with large crescentic blade (surface rust), open socket, and block-shaped peen, on hardwood haft of circular section (3)
The first 82 cm. long

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