LOT 69:
A RARE SOUTH INDIAN HOODED KATAR
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Sold for: $425
Start price:
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250
Estimated price :
$500 - $700
Buyer's Premium: 24.9%
sales tax: 6%
On the full lot's price and commission
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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A RARE SOUTH INDIAN HOODED KATAR
Characteristic of Tanjore work, the distinctive guard forged with high central ridge and monster’s head finial, the rails with profiled and beaded terminals. The reinforces en suite, with profiled edges, retaining the broad, well-wrought, multifullered blade with thickened armor-piercing tip. Retains its velvet-covered wooden scabbard. Beginning of the 17th century. Well worn overall. Overall length 52cm. Condition III
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