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A RARE BUKHARAN MACE

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD
A RARE BUKHARAN  MACE
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 300 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will also include important swords and daggers from the Greek War of Independence and the armor of the K...
The mottled brown stone head of characteristic ellipsoid form, mounted in silver set with turquoises with a ruby at the tip. The ferrule retaining some gilding and likewise set with bands of turquoises, the wooden haft with mounts of silver with beaded borders and a lanyard ring at the butt , the grip section covered in worn velvet. Early 19th century. Minor wear overall, adhesive residue between the cap and head. Overall length 72.8 cm.
Condition II