THREE WATERED-STEEL DAGGERS
Prospective purchasers are advised that several co… Read more
THREE WATERED-STEEL DAGGERS

QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY

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THREE WATERED-STEEL DAGGERS
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Comprising two jambiyas, one walrus-ivory hilted, the blade with engraved decoration with trefoil, the other horn-hilted with copper-alloy studs, the blade with fine prophet's ladder pattern, and an ivory-hilted pesh-kabz
15¾in. (40cm.); 14½in. (36cm.); 14½in. (36cm.) long (3)
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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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