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152 - A jade-hilted kard
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€700 - 1,200Sale fees
A jade-hilted kard dating: 19th Century provenance: India, Slightly curved, single-edged, damask blade with reinforced tip and ribbed on the back; damascus design is now visible on one side only, due to excessive polishing of the blade. Jade grip with a pommel carved in the shape of a ram’s head. Iron ring nut decorated with gold floral motifs. Wooden scabbard covered with leather from a later period. See a similar, higher-quality grip in Robert Hales’ "Islamic and Oriental Arms and Armour", p. 29, fig. 71.
Auction details
Rare and Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Day 1Auction house
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