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Deux dagues en acier à manches en ivoire marin (kards),...

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PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Deux dagues en acier à manches en ivoire marin (kards), Perse XVIII-XIXe siècle
Two walrus-ivory-hilted steel daggers (kards), Persia, 18th/19th Century
the first with single-edged watered-steel blade with chiselled decoration to forte, spine and backstrap consisting of birds perching amidst floral interlace, gold overlaid inscription to one side; the second with gold-overlaid decoration
the larger 40 cm. long(2)
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.

Inscription: 'Mehr 'Ali.'

For a comparable walrus ivory-hilted kard, see R. Hales, Islamic and Oriental Arms and Armour: A Lifetime's Passion, London, 2013, p. 85, Cat. 190.

Important Notice to Buyers
Some countries e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of Iranian-origin works. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them.

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PROPERTY FROM A ROYAL COLLECTION
Deux dagues en acier à manches en ivoire marin (kards), Perse XVIII-XIXe siècle
Two walrus-ivory-hilted steel daggers (kards), Persia, 18th/19th Century
the first with single-edged watered-steel blade with chiselled decoration to forte, spine and backstrap consisting of birds perching amidst floral interlace, gold overlaid inscription to one side; the second with gold-overlaid decoration
the larger 40 cm. long(2)
Provenance
Property from a Royal Collection.

Inscription: 'Mehr 'Ali.'

For a comparable walrus ivory-hilted kard, see R. Hales, Islamic and Oriental Arms and Armour: A Lifetime's Passion, London, 2013, p. 85, Cat. 190.

Important Notice to Buyers
Some countries e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of Iranian-origin works. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian) origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them.

Avis important aux acheteurs
Certains pays, notamment les Etats-Unis, interdisent ou restreignent l'achat par ses ressortissants (peu important leur localisation) et/ou l'importation de certains types d'objets d'origine iranienne. Afin de renseigner ses acheteurs, Bonhams indique par le symbole R tous les lots iraniens ou perses. Il incombe à chaque acheteur de s'assurer qu'il n'enchérit pas ou n'importe pas un lot en violation des sanctions ou des embargos commerciaux qui lui sont applicables.

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