Description & Technical information

A rare child's sword hilt of standard tulwar form with gold overlay floral decoration. The sides are decorated with a chevron design.

Date:  18th century
Period:  1600-1750, 1750-1850, 18th century
Origin:  India
Medium: gold
Dimensions: 13 cm (5¹/₈ inches)
Categories: Arms & armour, Oriental and Asian Art