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Lot 81*

An Indian Dagger-Cane (Gupti)
19th Century

25 July 2012, 10:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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An Indian Dagger-Cane (Gupti)
19th Century

Of chequered brass, made in seven threaded sections of tapering circular section, the sections opening to reveal three blades each of varying length, a spike, an implement and a corkscrew, the last fitting into the faceted line engraved handle and with grip formed in the round as a ewe's head highlighted with red and black pigment, and line engraved terminal with finial formed as a spike of tapering circular section
103 cm. overall

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