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Lot 172:
Description
With lotus-form iron hilt elaborately inlaid with brass, the horn grips set with detailed pairs of birds. The long, lightly-curved handwrought blade elaborately inlaid in brass with gods, men and beasts, and retains its sharp edge. 19th c. Worn. Overall length 98cm.
Condition III
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