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AN INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR)
AN INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR), 19TH CENTURY
with tapering blade formed with a reinforced tip and a medial ridge dividing two broad watered grooves on each face, iron hilt formed of a pair of side bars and strongly moulded grip-bars, decorated throughout in gold with a running pattern of gold flowers and foliage
24.5 cm; 9 3/4 in blade
Sold for £1,400
AN INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR), 19TH CENTURY
with tapering blade formed with a reinforced tip and a medial ridge dividing two broad watered grooves on each face, iron hilt formed of a pair of side bars and strongly moulded grip-bars, decorated throughout in gold with a running pattern of gold flowers and foliage
24.5 cm; 9 3/4 in blade