Rare and Fine 17 C. Chiseled Sword Handle - 13898

Up for sale is this steel sword handle, probably a firangi handle. 17C. , South India. Finely chiseled. The cross guard tips and the pommel spike tip are shaped like lion (?) heads with gold (?) ears and moveable gold (?) tongue. Very good condition to age. Good solid patina all over with very minimal pitted spots. Length 13 inches. |