NORTH INDIA, LATE 17TH CENTURY
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A MUGHAL JADE HILTED DAGGER (KHANJAR)
NORTH INDIA, LATE 17TH CENTURY
The recurved tapering watered steel double-edged blade with medial ridge rising to a gold overlaid and carved cusped bold floral panel on each side, the pale green pistol-grip hilt inlaid with small silver floral sprays over the entire surface, the lower terminals bearing the remains of what were probably raised silver leaves, rubbed, some silver missing
14.3/8in. (36.6cm.) long
NORTH INDIA, LATE 17TH CENTURY
The recurved tapering watered steel double-edged blade with medial ridge rising to a gold overlaid and carved cusped bold floral panel on each side, the pale green pistol-grip hilt inlaid with small silver floral sprays over the entire surface, the lower terminals bearing the remains of what were probably raised silver leaves, rubbed, some silver missing
14.3/8in. (36.6cm.) long