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A TIBETAN DAGGER
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With simple diamond section tapering blade, the waisted grip with pointed terminal covered with dorje decoration of pierced and scrolling finely worked designs around auspicious Buddhist symbols, some inlaid with turquoise, the sheath with similar partly gold washed silver designs including dragons guarding flaming pearls
Overall 16in. (40.5cm.) long
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With simple diamond section tapering blade, the waisted grip with pointed terminal covered with dorje decoration of pierced and scrolling finely worked designs around auspicious Buddhist symbols, some inlaid with turquoise, the sheath with similar partly gold washed silver designs including dragons guarding flaming pearls
Overall 16in. (40.5cm.) long