Exceptionnelle
Lot 207:
Description
Keywords: Mughal, Indo-Persian, 18th Century Weaponry, Islamic Art, Royal Arms, Maharaja Collection, Ottoman Style, Rajput Style, Persian Court Style, Jade, Gold Inlay, Steel Blade, Hand-Carved Handle, Jeweled Hilt, Ornate Dagger, Courtly Weaponry
A finely crafted Indian khanjar dagger featuring a nephrite jade hilt carved in the form of an ibex head. The hilt is embellished with floral stems inlaid with cabochons and gold-thread detailing. The curved damask steel blade exhibits a gold-incised heel decorated with palmettes and scrolling patterns.
Overall Measurements: 14 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 0.74 in. (36.8 x 3.8 x 1.9 cm.) approx
ID 26498
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