AUCTIONS IMPERIAL NOVEMBER 2019

A FINE KURDISH DAGGER

This auction ended on November 30, 2019.

Start price: $400

Estimated price: $800 - $1,000

Buyer's Premium: 24.9%

Sold for: $800

Description

A massive example, the grip carved of ebony and elaborately mounted in filigreed silver, the heavy blade lightly curved, double-edged and wrought of fine, actively-grained Persian black wootz. The scabbard entirely embellished in beaded and filigreed silver. First half of the 19th century. Minor wear. Overall length 48cm. Condition II