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India Moghul
length 34.5 cm.
Slightly curved, double-edged blade of fine damask with gold-decorated base featuring floral motifs; beautiful grip of finely carved jade decorated with floral motifs in bas-relief and a bud-shaped button. Wooden scabbard covered in red velvet (completely worn) with iron hilt decorated with gold floral motifs.
length 34.5 cm.
Slightly curved, double-edged blade of fine damask with gold-decorated base featuring floral motifs; beautiful grip of finely carved jade decorated with floral motifs in bas-relief and a bud-shaped button. Wooden scabbard covered in red velvet (completely worn) with iron hilt decorated with gold floral motifs.
Specialist Notes
See a similar kandshar in “Islamic and Oriental Arms and Armour” by Robert Hales, no. 58, page 23.
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We urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. We always suggest prospective buyers to inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition during the exhibition days as indicated in the catalog.
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