A MOGHUL KNIFE WITH INSET PINK TOURMALINE HILT, the cylindrical hilt slowly widening to the finial in the form of a lion's head, the eyes inset with minute diamonds, the teeth with similar garnets, a diamond inset floral collar around the neck, a repaired break joined with gold collar below, the single edged finely watered steel blade with floral damascening at forte, the simple wooden sheath covered with brocaded metal-thread, late 18th century (hilt with two repaired breaks)