AUCTIONS IMPERIAL ARMS & ARMOR NOV 2024

AN INDIAN KHANJAR DAGGER

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Mughal work, robust example with waisted walrus grip and curved, double-edged Safavid blade with pronounced central ridge forged of Persian black wootz, with chiseled panels at either side of the forte containing Quranic inscriptions elaborately embellished in gold. 17th-18th century. Minor wear to hilt, small areas of light pitting. Overall length 36.3cm/ 14 1/3?. Condition III