Winter Antique Art & Arms Sale, December 19th
Lot 279:
Fantastic 17th – 18th C. Mughal Indian Combination Battle Axe Flintlock Gun and Dagger. An exceptionally rare example of an early Mughal warrior’s weapon. Well forged of strong steel with chiseled decorations. Containing a boxed-in flintlock mechanism with a shaft of the axe serving as a barrel. A small last- reserve dagger is hidden inside of the grip. A museum quality weapon published in the famous book on Islamic arms and armor. Overall length: 23 1/2". Blade length: 6 1/2". Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected]
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