A large Indian ivory mounted khanjar, 1st half of the 19th century
Curved double-edged blade with medial ridge on both sides. The forte decorated with ornamental gold damascening (rubbed) on both sides. The grip made of one piece of finely carved and engraved elephant ivory. Portrayal of a deity on both sides, dragon pommel at top. Wooden sheath covered with red velvet (rubbed). Chape and locket of carved ivory. Length 52.5 cm. CITES documents available, including clearance for trading. Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.
Condition: I - II
Condition: I - II
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Curved double-edged blade with medial ridge on both sides. The forte decorated with ornamental gold damascening (rubbed) on both sides. The grip made of one piece of finely carved and engraved elephant ivory. Portrayal of a deity on both sides, dragon pommel at top. Wooden sheath covered with red velvet (rubbed). Chape and locket of carved ivory. Length 52.5 cm. CITES documents available, including clearance for trading. Attention: This lot can only be shipped within the European Union.
Condition: I - II
Condition: I - II
Sale price
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
