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India, Hyderabad region Dagger known as a Khanjar or Pesh-ka…
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38
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India, Hyderabad region Dagger known as a Khanjar or Pesh-ka…
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
India, Hyderabad region
Dagger known as a Khanjar or Pesh-kabz, handle carved in the shape of an ibex head in finely chased spinach-green jade with palmettes, decorated with ruby-red cloisonné enamels punctuating the eyes encircled by gilded fillets, strong curved blade with flat back in damascened tempered steel. The flat of the blade is engraved with the name of the craftsman Amal e Mohammad (cliché of the signature to be made for the online version) decorated with a medallion in the shape of a mandorla inscribed in the centre in Arabic "Allahu akbar" .
L. 40 cm
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