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AN INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR)
AN INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR), LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY
with triangular blade of watered steel, formed with a reinforced point, each face with a recessed panel chiselled with a panel of foliage in the centre and at the edges, the former terminating in a flowerhead at the forte, iron hilt formed of a pair of side bars, a pair of faceted grip-bars, chiselled throughout with flowers and foliage (cleaned)
23.8 cm; 9 1/4 in blade
Sold for £280
AN INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR), LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY
with triangular blade of watered steel, formed with a reinforced point, each face with a recessed panel chiselled with a panel of foliage in the centre and at the edges, the former terminating in a flowerhead at the forte, iron hilt formed of a pair of side bars, a pair of faceted grip-bars, chiselled throughout with flowers and foliage (cleaned)
23.8 cm; 9 1/4 in blade