Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 20th November 2019

Lot 350

Two Indian daggers (bich'hwa)

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £150

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Description

Two Indian daggers (bich'hwa), the first with serpentine blade 10 in., swollen point, steel loop hilt with flower head pommel; the second with bifurcated serpentine blade 6.75 in., loop hilt with chased decoration, a slot cut in the knuckle guard, and the style of blade also echoed by twin pommels. [2]