persian tabar indian axe ????

[Turkoman.khan]

Originally Posted by phil.reid

New flea market purchase, simple piece but im curipus about design? Not floral enough to be persian ,ottoman ,mughal? any ideas, certain very similar to other indian saddle axes ive owned

Hello, phil.reid
Congratulations on a great item. This ax from Afghanistan. Late 19th century. Rare item - great addition to the collection

[phil.reid]

Thank you so much! Great knowledge!!

[Ian]

Phil, you have a very good eye for these flea market acquisitions. Keep them coming!