24th Jun, 2026 11:00

Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026

 
  Lot 13
 

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AN INDIAN KHANJAR, 20TH CENTURY

with watered recurved double-edged blade of flattened diamond section gold-damascened with a flower-head within a cartouche of arabesques on both sides at the forte, pale green nephrite hilt inlaid on both sides at the base with gilt-metal foliage (minor losses on one side) set with imitation cabochon rubies and emeralds, the flower-head set with a cabochon turquoise, the pommel carved in the round with a horse’s head with imitation ruby eyes and gilt-metal bridle, the latter set with two cabochon turquoises on each side, 30.5 cm blade

Sold for £800


 

with watered recurved double-edged blade of flattened diamond section gold-damascened with a flower-head within a cartouche of arabesques on both sides at the forte, pale green nephrite hilt inlaid on both sides at the base with gilt-metal foliage (minor losses on one side) set with imitation cabochon rubies and emeralds, the flower-head set with a cabochon turquoise, the pommel carved in the round with a horse’s head with imitation ruby eyes and gilt-metal bridle, the latter set with two cabochon turquoises on each side, 30.5 cm blade

Auction: Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026, 24th Jun, 2026

 

Including:

An important English Private Collection

Property of the Marquess of Anglesey from Plas Newydd, Anglesey

The Robert E Brooker Jr. Collection of Rare Antique Arms and Armour, Part V

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