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INDIAN DOUBLE-DAGGER CANE in silver damascened steel, with pommel in the shape of a lion's head, its mouth gaping, and its mane decorated with calligraphy on a foliate background. The shaft and lower part are faceted and decorated with plant garlands, and the two ends unscrew to reveal two straight, double-edged blades. India, early 20th century. A SHORT DAMASCENE STEEL DOUBLE BLADE CANE, INDIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY. LONG. 56 CM (22 1/16 IN.)
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INDIAN DOUBLE-DAGGER CANE in silver damascened steel, with pommel in the shape of a lion's head, its mouth gaping, and its mane decorated with calligraphy on a foliate background. The shaft and lower part are faceted and decorated with plant garlands, and the two ends unscrew to reveal two straight, double-edged blades. India, early 20th century. A SHORT DAMASCENE STEEL DOUBLE BLADE CANE, INDIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY. LONG. 56 CM (22 1/16 IN.)
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