Auction 60 ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & MILITARIA
By HELIOS
Mar 30, 2025
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
AUCTION 60: ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & MILITARIA
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LOT 209:

A SUPERB MUGHAL ROCK-CRYSTAL HILTED WOOTZ DAGGER, INDIA, 17TH/18TH C.

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Sold for: $1,800
Start price:
$ 1,000
Estimated price :
$1,300 - $1,500
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Auction took place on Mar 30, 2025 at HELIOS
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A SUPERB MUGHAL ROCK-CRYSTAL HILTED WOOTZ DAGGER, INDIA, 17TH/18TH C.

With a curved double-edged wootz blade with a central ridge and two wide fullers on either side. The forte is decorated with gold inlay in the cartouches on both sides depicting a flower. The hilt is carved of rock crystal with palmettes and rosettes with a silver mount engraved with floral arabesques.

Provenance: Private collection, Germany.

India, 17th/18th century.

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Dimensions: L: 17 in., (43.5 cm.)

Condition: Very good overall, the blade is in excellent condition, and the crystal hilt shows no damage.