AUCTIONS IMPERIAL NOVEMBER 2019

AN INDIAN STONEHILTED KHANJAR DAGGER

This auction ended on November 30, 2019.

Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $500

Buyer's Premium: 24.9%

Sold for: $350

Description

Grip of characteristic form with rolled pommel and elaborately carved with lotuses, the recurved and fullered double-edged blade with armor-piercing tip wrought of fine, well-patterned wootz. In its velvet-covered scabbard. Likely produced for the last Delhi Durbar. First half of the 20th century. Minor wear. Overall length 42cm. Condition II