A JADE-HILTED DAGGER (KHANJAR)

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£ 6 000
Auction dateClassic
27.04.2023 10:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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ID 932042
Lot 64 | A JADE-HILTED DAGGER (KHANJAR)
A JADE-HILTED DAGGER (KHANJAR)

MUGHAL INDIA, LATE 17TH/18TH CENTURY

The recurved double-edged steel blade with an later inlaid calligraphic cartouche and inventory number at the forte, the pale jade hilt of pistol-grip form decorated in low relief, a flower carved at the base of the grip and a lotus flower each side of the pommel, with finger grooves

12 1/8in. (31cm.) long

Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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SW1Y 6QT London
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