Fine Works of Art: Islamic, Indian, Chinese and Antiquities

Fine Works of Art: Islamic, Indian, Chinese and Antiquities

Lot 167: An Indo-Persian Dagger with Bone Hilt and Silver...

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Start price: £280

Estimated price: £350 - £400

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An Indo-Persian Dagger with Bone Hilt and Silver Studs.

A robust Indo-Persian dagger featuring a tapering steel blade with a shallow central ridge, housed in a scabbard partially clad in red fabric and tooled silver. The hilt is formed from a polished bone or horn grip, secured with two pins and terminating in a curved pommel. The upper portion of the scabbard is adorned with small domed silver studs and engraved bands with foliate scrolls.

L: Approximately 50cm

Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished W London collector.