◉ A PERSIAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), QAJAR, 19TH CENTURY ◉ A PERSIAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), …

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◉ A PERSIAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), QAJAR, 19TH CENTURY

◉ A PERSIAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), QAJAR, 19TH CENTURY with curved blade of watered steel formed with a full length medial ridge on each face, characteristic walrus ivory hilt carved with a short calligraphic inscription top and bottom with differing pairs of figures between on each face, all enclosed within beadwork frames, and the blade painted with the inventory number 'D56', 25.0 cm Provenance Property of a Prince, sold in this room 5th December 2018, Lot 74

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◉ A PERSIAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), QAJAR, 19TH CENTURY

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