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SIGNED MUHAMMAD, CAUCASUS, 2ND HALF 19TH CENTURY
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A WALRUS IVORY-HILTED GOLD-DAMASCENED KNIFE (KINJAL)
SIGNED MUHAMMAD, CAUCASUS, 2ND HALF 19TH CENTURY
With typical hilt and slightly curving double-edged blade, the blade overlaid with gold floral arabesques on one side, the blade stamped with the maker's mark near the forte, the leather sheath with gold-damascened mount
20 1/8in. (51.2cm.)
SIGNED MUHAMMAD, CAUCASUS, 2ND HALF 19TH CENTURY
With typical hilt and slightly curving double-edged blade, the blade overlaid with gold floral arabesques on one side, the blade stamped with the maker's mark near the forte, the leather sheath with gold-damascened mount
20 1/8in. (51.2cm.)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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