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Runjeet Singh · 14th May 2011, 05:35 PM

Hard to put them geographically, perhaps Central Indian (Deccan?) going toward the South as you have already stated.

The punch dot decoration tells me victorian (late 19thC) and the 'flowers in a vase' decoration supports that, but the axes themselves look older.

Good find.

Thanks,
Runjeet

14th May 2011, 05:35 PM	#3
Runjeet Singh Member Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Warwickshire, England Posts: 150	Indian Axes Hard to put them geographically, perhaps Central Indian (Deccan?) going toward the South as you have already stated. The punch dot decoration tells me victorian (late 19thC) and the 'flowers in a vase' decoration supports that, but the axes themselves look older. Good find. Thanks, Runjeet