A Mughal scissors katar
19th century
19th century
With broad spring-mounted 7 1/2 inch outer blade opening to a narrow 6 1/2 inch inner blade. Hilt and baluster-form grips of squared section. Hilt and base of outer blade decorated with silver koftgari florals and borders.
Condition: Metal showing scattered spotting and some losses to silver overlay.
See Illustration
Condition: Metal showing scattered spotting and some losses to silver overlay.
See Illustration
Sold for
US$ 936
inc. premium
Category: Arms and Armour
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