A walrus-ivory hilted gold-damascened steel dagger (kindjal) Caucasus, 19th Century
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A walrus-ivory hilted gold-damascened steel dagger (kindjal)
Caucasus, 19th Century
the double-edged watered-steel blade of tapering form with two central fullers to each side, decorated in gold overlay to both sides with inscription-filled cartouches, the walrus ivory hilt of waisted form, decorated in gold inlay with floral and foliate design and mounted with an applied steel panel to pommel and two floral bosses, the wood scabbard clad in velvet with a suspension ring and watered-steel mounts decorated in gold overlay
43 cm. long
Footnotes:
Inscriptions: 'Muhammad [U]ways'.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y
Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13.
Caucasus, 19th Century
the double-edged watered-steel blade of tapering form with two central fullers to each side, decorated in gold overlay to both sides with inscription-filled cartouches, the walrus ivory hilt of waisted form, decorated in gold inlay with floral and foliate design and mounted with an applied steel panel to pommel and two floral bosses, the wood scabbard clad in velvet with a suspension ring and watered-steel mounts decorated in gold overlay
43 cm. long
Footnotes:
Inscriptions: 'Muhammad [U]ways'.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y
Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13.
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A walrus-ivory hilted gold-damascened steel dagger (kindjal) Caucasus, 19th Century
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000
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