Dague en acier damasquiné or et manche en cristal de...
PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Dague en acier damasquiné or et manche en cristal de roche (kard), Inde XVIIIe siècle
A rock-crystal hilted gold-damascened steel dagger (kard), India, 18th Century
the single-edged watered-steel blade of slightly curving form, the forte decorated in gold overlay with floral motifs
32.5 cm. long
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.
For an example of a rock crystal-hilted Indian kard sold at Christie's, see Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, 23 April 2015, Lot 141.
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PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Dague en acier damasquiné or et manche en cristal de roche (kard), Inde XVIIIe siècle
A rock-crystal hilted gold-damascened steel dagger (kard), India, 18th Century
the single-edged watered-steel blade of slightly curving form, the forte decorated in gold overlay with floral motifs
32.5 cm. long
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.
For an example of a rock crystal-hilted Indian kard sold at Christie's, see Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, 23 April 2015, Lot 141.
