Printed from Woolley & Wallis

Description

An Indian trident, the steel head being that of a cavalry lance, hollow triangular section point with three petals formed at the base, the socket finely decorated with flowers and swags in gold koftgari, two further points projecting from a ring held on the shaft below the main socket, steel shaft clad in red velvet, length 150 cm (59 in.), late 19th or 20th Century, possibly part of the armoury of one of the Princely States.