A FINE DAGGER (KINJAL)
CAUCASUS, 19TH CENTURY
Of typical form, the double-edged blade with central groove, the steel hilt with bone panels on either side with gold and silver inlaid decoration, each side with central silver and gold damascened floral panel, the sides of the hilt similarly decorated, the leather sheath with one side with similar scrolling decoration surrounded by steel borders with gold damascened floral decoration, small losses to the inlay
20 in. (51 cm.) long
A FINE DAGGER (KINJAL)
CAUCASUS, 19TH CENTURY
Of typical form, the double-edged blade with central groove, the steel hilt with bone panels on either side with gold and silver inlaid decoration, each side with central silver and gold damascened floral panel, the sides of the hilt similarly decorated, the leather sheath with one side with similar scrolling decoration surrounded by steel borders with gold damascened floral decoration, small losses to the inlay
20 in. (51 cm.) long
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