![Very Strong 18th-19th C. Mughal Indian Tulwar Shamshir Sword with Powerful Blade Showing Unusual: Very Strong 18th-19th C. Mughal Indian Tulwar Shamshir Sword with Powerful Blade Showing Unusual Wootz Damascus Patterns. Silver Inlaid Decorations to Blade & Iron Hilt, Including Large Cartouche with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425292_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
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![Very Strong 18th-19th C. Mughal Indian Tulwar Shamshir Sword with Powerful Blade Showing Unusual: Very Strong 18th-19th C. Mughal Indian Tulwar Shamshir Sword with Powerful Blade Showing Unusual Wootz Damascus Patterns. Silver Inlaid Decorations to Blade & Iron Hilt, Including Large Cartouche with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425292_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Rare 18th-19th C. Indian Tribal NAGA Tribe Warrior's Sword with Strong Blade.: Rare 18th-19th C. Indian Tribal NAGA Tribe Warrior's Sword with Strong Blade. Total length: 22", Blade length : 14 1/2". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425290_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Rare 17th C. Mughal Indian Warrior's Wood BOW with Ornate Hand Painted Floral Decorations. A: Very Rare 17th C. Mughal Indian Warrior's Wood BOW with Ornate Hand Painted Floral Decorations. A Beautiful and Seldom Encountered Early Example Showing Exquisite Artwork Still Retaining Some of its F](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425271_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Rare 18th C. Mughal Indian Battle Sword with Jeweled Gold Gilt Copper Hilt and European Damascus: Rare 18th C. Mughal Indian Battle Sword with Jeweled Gold Gilt Copper Hilt and European Damascus Steel Blade. Rare Example for a Wealthy & Noble Warrior. Total length: 37 3/4", Blade length : 32 3/4".](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425291_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Museum Grade 18th C. Mughal Indian Chainmail Armor Shirt & COIF Helmet with Islamic Calligraphy: Museum Grade 18th C. Mughal Indian Chainmail Armor Shirt & COIF Helmet with Islamic Calligraphy Marked Tags and Fine Original Lining. Velvet, Silk & Riveted Steel Links, a Fine and Highly Presentable](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425270_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Very Attractive 19th C. Mughal Indian Warrior's Set of DHAL Shield & KHULA-KHUD Helmet, Both: Very Attractive 19th C. Mughal Indian Warrior's Set of DHAL Shield & KHULA-KHUD Helmet, Both Embellished with Extensive Matching Gold & Silver Koftgari Decorations Throughout. Helmet with 4 Gold Inlai](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425282_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Exceptionally Rare 16th-17th C. Mughal Indian or Persian SHAFFRON Horse Head Armor with Engraved &: Exceptionally Rare 16th-17th C. Mughal Indian or Persian SHAFFRON Horse Head Armor with Engraved & Etched Decorations, Islamic Scripts and Other Intricate Details. Museum Grade Example is Original Unt](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425274_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Rare Islamic Mughal Indian Plated Chain Mail Armor Helmet with Silver Koftgari Decorations. A Very: Rare Islamic Mughal Indian Plated Chain Mail Armor Helmet with Silver Koftgari Decorations. A Very Impressive Attractive and Seldom Encountered Example. Regular Adult size. Stand is not included in th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425281_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Nice 19th C. Indian All Steel DHAL Shield of Strong Forged Steel with Rolled Borders. Decorated with: Nice 19th C. Indian All Steel DHAL Shield of Strong Forged Steel with Rolled Borders. Decorated with Silver Koftgari Work Depicting Soldiers with Swords. Partially worn original cushion at the back. D](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425301_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![Spectacular Huge Mughal Indian Painted Hide DHAL Shield with Hunting & Battle Scenes ~ Rajasthan,: Spectacular Huge Mughal Indian Painted Hide DHAL Shield with Hunting & Battle Scenes ~ Rajasthan, Udaipur ~ Circa 19th C. ~ Museum Quality Example ! Diameter : 25 1/8" measured flat on the back, Signi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180425275_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![19th C. Indian Mughal Steel Katar w/ Leather Sheath: **Originally Listed At $400** Central Asia, southern India, Mughal Period, ca. first half of the 19th century CE. A steel katar (also katara or bundi dagger), with an H-shaped horizontal hand grip and](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159726_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
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![Mughal Empire artisans raised arts of Asia to new heights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/5-2.png)
Mughal Empire artisans raised arts of Asia to new heights
NEW YORK – In 1526, the Mughals, descendants of the Mongol leaders Tamerlane and Genghis Khan, created an empire stretching from the Indus Valley and northern Afghanistan to sub-continental India. The empire endured until the 19th century, and flourishing trade sparked Mughal artisans to innovate within a wide range of arts and crafts, from textiles to […]
![Mughal dagger tops $314,000 at Rago’s Great Estates sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/2012_0919_2606_lead.jpg)
Mughal dagger tops $314,000 at Rago’s Great Estates sale
LAMBERTVILLE, N.J. –Rago Arts and Auction Center’s 2,000-lot auction on Sept. 14-16 would have been a great success without lot 2606. With it, Rago’s has made news. Lot 2606, cataloged as “jewel encrusted Mughal dagger, Northern India, rare Kanhjar form, 18th/19th century Quillon, grip and pommel in gold set with cabochon rubies, emeralds and diamonds […]
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Aug. 10-11 sales at Clars span Asian art, jewelry and furniture
OAKLAND, Calif. – Clars Auction Gallery will hold back-to-back sales in August: a Summer Fine Jewelry & Timepieces auction on Thursday, August 10, and a Design + Art + Fine Asian Art sale on Friday, August 11. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
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Ring of reverence: a history of the halo in art
NEW YORK – “And God said, let there be light and then there was light,” according to the Book of Genesis in the Old Testament of the Bible. Many would insist that God didn’t create light so much as he is light. Before literacy was widespread, the ideas of light representing good and darkness symbolizing […]