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live December 10 | 02:00 PM
Czerny's

145 - A khanjar

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Estimation

€300 - 600

Sale fees

28.6%

A khanjar dating: 18th Century provenance: Persia, Double-edged, curved, damask blade with central rib. Earlier, walrus tusk grip of typical shape, with a broken part in the centre; the figures and Arabic inscriptions at the ends are heavily worn from long use. Wooden scabbard covered with green-dyed leather, with an engraved brass tip; at the top fine silver rosette with remains of green stones. Missing parts and defects. See another similar item in "Islamic and Oriental Arms and Armour: A Lifetime's Passion", by Robert Hales (2013 edition), illustrated on page 89, no. 204, with accompanying text.

Auction details

Rare and Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Day 1
Thursday, December 10
02:00 PM
Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 13-19
19038 Sarzana, Italy

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Czerny's +39 0 18 76 91 376 natalia@czernys.com
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 15,000 lots published

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