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NORTH INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
细节
A COLLAPSIBLE GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL ELEPHANT GOAD (ANKUS)
NORTH INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Of typical form, with facetted tapering stave, the gold-damascened decoration arranged in bands of floral scrolls rising from the waisted double button finial, the fullered blade and ridged hook with similar decoration, each part fitting into one another so that the ankus can be dismantled
16½in. (42cm.) long
NORTH INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Of typical form, with facetted tapering stave, the gold-damascened decoration arranged in bands of floral scrolls rising from the waisted double button finial, the fullered blade and ridged hook with similar decoration, each part fitting into one another so that the ankus can be dismantled
16½in. (42cm.) long