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NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
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A CARVED JADE-HILTED DAGGER WITH SCABBARD
NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Jade hilt with handle carved in floral decorations in low relief, the watered-steel blade with Persian inscription in gold on the ricasso on both sides naming Jalal al-din Akbar Padshah Qazi, in later wooden sheath
13 ins. (33 cm.) long
NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Jade hilt with handle carved in floral decorations in low relief, the watered-steel blade with Persian inscription in gold on the ricasso on both sides naming Jalal al-din Akbar Padshah Qazi, in later wooden sheath
13 ins. (33 cm.) long
Engraved
Recto: From the treasury of the Emperor Akbar, dated AH 925
Verso: A dedicatory inscription offering the dagger to Maharaja Man Singh of Jaipur
Verso: A dedicatory inscription offering the dagger to Maharaja Man Singh of Jaipur
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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Rahul Kadakia