Elegant zoomorphic khanjar
Elegant zoomorphic khanjar
India, Rajasthan, 18th–19th century
Dagger with a double-edged, curved Damascus steel blade featuring a central ridge. Zoomorphic handle made of translucent nephrite, set with a ruby cabochon in the shape of an eye. Red velvet scabbard with braided trim. Mounted on a base.
Condition: crack in the stone.
Total length: 33.5 cm
An elegant khanjar with a white jade or nephrite handle and scabbard, India, Rajasthan, 18th–19th century.
Elegant zoomorphic khanjar
India, Rajasthan, 18th–19th century
Dagger with a double-edged, curved Damascus steel blade featuring a central ridge. Zoomorphic handle made of translucent nephrite, set with a ruby cabochon in the shape of an eye. Red velvet scabbard with braided trim. Mounted on a base.
Condition: crack in the stone.
Total length: 33.5 cm
An elegant khanjar with a white jade or nephrite handle and scabbard, India, Rajasthan, 18th–19th century.
