AN INDIAN KORA SWORD OR KHARGA

AN INDIAN KORA SWORD OR KHARGA, late 17th century, from Almora, Uttar Pradesh, the 22 1/2" sickle like blade deeply etched with people and animals amid foliage, Udaipuri type hilt with bud form knuckle guard and large pommel disc, 28" long (Est. plus 24% premium inc. VAT)