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NORTH INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
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A MUGHAL JADE HILTED DAGGER (KHANJAR)
North India, 17th century
With slightly recurved double-edged blade, the hilt of grey jade flecked with black in the form of a boldly carved horse's head, the eyes and bridle set with gold and rubies, the rest of the hilt set with gold and precious stones in a floral design, the larger stones engraved, blade corroded otherwise good condition
14 in. (35.5 cm.) long
North India, 17th century
With slightly recurved double-edged blade, the hilt of grey jade flecked with black in the form of a boldly carved horse's head, the eyes and bridle set with gold and rubies, the rest of the hilt set with gold and precious stones in a floral design, the larger stones engraved, blade corroded otherwise good condition
14 in. (35.5 cm.) long
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.