˜A CAUCASIAN DAGGER (KINDJAL)
˜A CAUCASIAN DAGGER (KINDJAL), 19TH CENTURY, with broad double-edged blade formed with an off-set fuller and etched with a lengthy inscription on one face (pitting), extending to a shaped tang, hilt of characteristic form fitted with marine ivory and dark horn grips on the respective faces (repairs), in is fabric-covered wooden scabbard with engraved white metal mounts, 46.5 cm blade¦