Arms and Armour Online Auction

June 23, 2011

LOT 45A

Lot 45A

Indian Brass and Copper Inlaid Pierced Tabar Axe, 19th century

Indian Brass and Copper Inlaid Pierced Tabar Axe, 19th century
Lot 45A Details
Indian Brass and Copper Inlaid Pierced Tabar Axe, 19th century

the crescent blade inset with three figures in and around temple against foliated field below scripted eye, the but with temples flanking quatrefoil arrow tip on hardwood haft with brass rosettes
one temple missing from but
length 30.5" — 77.5 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $432
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 45A
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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