Exceptional Indo-Persian Large Zulfiqar Dagger DAMASCUS & CHISELED SILVERED WORK
Incredible piece with a massive recurved blade featuring a bifurcated Zulfiqar tip showing stable dark patina, ricasso deeply chiseled with central lobed cartouche and poppy motifs. Hilt displays matching chiseled foliate scrolls throughout the grip and pommel cap with an engraved lamb figure on the terminal face showing light silver wear at high points. Matching steel scabbard chiseled in suite with large floral blossoms and symmetrical leaf borders. Solid construction throughout with honest age wear. Full length 20 inches, blade length 14.5 inches.
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Incredible piece with a massive recurved blade featuring a bifurcated Zulfiqar tip showing stable dark patina, ricasso deeply chiseled with central lobed cartouche and poppy motifs. Hilt displays matching chiseled foliate scrolls throughout the grip and pommel cap with an engraved lamb figure on the terminal face showing light silver wear at high points. Matching steel scabbard chiseled in suite with large floral blossoms and symmetrical leaf borders. Solid construction throughout with honest age wear. Full length 20 inches, blade length 14.5 inches.