INDIAN FERINGI SWORD WITH A GERMAN BLADE

Ca. AD 1800�1900 An Indian feringi sword with a late 17th-century German blade with a short fuller on both sides, as well as a wolf mark on one side of the blade toward the ricasso. The hilt is of a characteristic form, forged of steel and with an elongated pommel for easier gripping. This is a fine example of an old Indian-edged weapon, in very good condition considering its age. Size: 117mm Provenance: Private London collection; US art market, before 2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate:£900

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