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Lot 164
A Turkish Kard, And An Indian DaggerThe First 19th Century, The Second Partly 18th/19th Century
29 April 2010, 11:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £360 inc. premium
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The First 19th Century, The Second Partly 18th/19th Century
The First 19th Century, The Second Partly 18th/19th Century
The first with single-edged blade (some pitting) decorated with gold- and silver-damascening on one side of the forte, hilt with brown hardstone grip of two circular sections inlaid with crude gold foliage set with a minute cabochon ruby, and brass stylised bird's head pommel, in its wooden scabbard covered in green velvet (worn); the second with curved blade damascened in silver along each side with a trellised design enclosing panels of calligraphy, earlier tulwar hilt of characteristic form with knuckle-guard, now blued and with gold-damascened foliate border (2)
13.5 cm. and 21.5 cm. blades
13.5 cm. and 21.5 cm. blades








