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AUCTION 60: ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & MILITARIA
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LOT 205:
AN ORNATELY CARVED ROCK-CRYSTAL HILTED INDO-PERSIAN DAGGER, 19TH CEN.
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Sold for: $850
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
1,088
Start price:
$
800
Estimated price :
$1,100 - $1,300
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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AN ORNATELY CARVED ROCK-CRYSTAL HILTED INDO-PERSIAN DAGGER, 19TH CEN.
An Indo-Persian dagger with its blade intricately carved with scenes of a menagerie of animals fighting each other, the base of each side being carved with a gilt flower. The hilt of the dagger is of transparent rock crystal carved in the shape of a horse's head, with details of its hair, eyes, and snout.
Indo-Persia, 19th century.
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Dimensions: L: 14 3/4 in., (37.5 cm.)
Condition: Blade is lightly pitted but the gold inlay and etched design are well preserved. The carved hilt does not show any chips but has a few cracks. No restoration or repair of any kind.
