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Silver Tulwar Hilt with Gilt Highlights
Silver Tulwar Hilt with Gilt Highlights
Date 19th century
Period 19th century, 1750-1850, 1850-1900
Origin India
Medium silver, gold overlay
Dimension 17.5 cm (6⁷/₈ inches)
The tulwar hilt with engraving, gilt highlights, floral designs and a flat circular pommel. Although the shape is typical of 19th century Indian hilts, the medium, silver, is less common. It has been engraved with an intricate floral pattern with leaves.
Date: 19th century
Period: 19th century, 1750-1850, 1850-1900
Origin: India
Medium: silver, gold overlay
Dimension: 17.5 cm (6⁷/₈ inches)
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