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A SOUTH INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR)
A SOUTH INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR), 18TH CENTURY
with European fullered blade, iron hilt extending to a pair of shaped panels enclosing each side of the forte, a pair of moulded side bars of elliptical section, and a pair of baluster grip-bars joined by two globular mouldings (pitted)
31.5 cm; 12 3/8 in blade
Sold for £80
A SOUTH INDIAN DAGGER (KATAR), 18TH CENTURY
with European fullered blade, iron hilt extending to a pair of shaped panels enclosing each side of the forte, a pair of moulded side bars of elliptical section, and a pair of baluster grip-bars joined by two globular mouldings (pitted)
31.5 cm; 12 3/8 in blade