A good Pesh Kabz dagger, 18th/19th century
Session One
LOT 14
A good Pesh Kabz dagger, 18th/19th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 10 000 - 12 000
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About this Item
A good Pesh Kabz dagger, 18th/19th century
the hilt with two walrus ivory sections enclosing a gilt band, the watered blade decorated in gold koftgari, the scabbard of leather and silver mounts with a white jade terminal, the blade with traces of script to the top edge, the blade 23,5cm long
*This lot is not suitable for export
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