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A FINE WHITE JADE MUGHAL DAGGER-HANDLE
18TH CENTURY
Of characteristic compressed sides carved with three shallow ridges on the underside of the handle, the pommel finely carved with acanthus leaves dividing chrysanthemum blooms, the edges of the hilt carved as broad acanthus leaves below chrysanthemum roundels and between a narrow gap for insertion of the blade
5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) long, stand
18TH CENTURY
Of characteristic compressed sides carved with three shallow ridges on the underside of the handle, the pommel finely carved with acanthus leaves dividing chrysanthemum blooms, the edges of the hilt carved as broad acanthus leaves below chrysanthemum roundels and between a narrow gap for insertion of the blade
5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) long, stand