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INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
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A JADE-HILTED GOLD-DAMASCENED WATERED-STEEL DAGGER
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
With double-edged blade slightly curving towards the point, with central ridge and long forte with gold-damascened carved decoration depicting a lion attacking a deer amidst foliage, the curved gilt jade hilt carved with rows of petals at top and bottom, with curving leaf-shaped guard, the pommel with a hardstone cabochon with gold and silver filigree mounts, the probably original velvet covered sheath with gilt jade chape carved with iris
16 3/8in. (41.6cm.) with sheath
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
With double-edged blade slightly curving towards the point, with central ridge and long forte with gold-damascened carved decoration depicting a lion attacking a deer amidst foliage, the curved gilt jade hilt carved with rows of petals at top and bottom, with curving leaf-shaped guard, the pommel with a hardstone cabochon with gold and silver filigree mounts, the probably original velvet covered sheath with gilt jade chape carved with iris
16 3/8in. (41.6cm.) with sheath
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