Auctions Imperial 2018 Arms & Armor November

AN INDIAN PESH QABZ DAGGER

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Start price: $150

Estimated price: $300 - $400

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Description

Mughal work, with finely-patinated elephant grips and well-wrought blade of fine black wootz damascus steel with T-back, chamfered edge and armor-piercing tip. In its velvet-covered wooden scabbard with braid seam intact. Early 19th century. Minor wear, scabbard tip damaged. Overall length 35.5cm. Condition III