A North Indian khanjar with scabbard. 19th century or earlier - image-1
A North Indian khanjar with scabbard. 19th century or earlier - image-2
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Lot 37 Dα

A North Indian khanjar with scabbard. 19th century or earlier

Auction 1203 - overview Cologne
11.06.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.800 € - 2.000 €
Result: 81.900 € (incl. premium)

A North Indian khanjar with scabbard. 19th century or earlier

With a straight single-edged blade. The shaped hilt of greyish green jade with brown inclusions carved with an upright flower on each side and floral patterns, the scabbard covered with brown leather, the chape and mouthpiece of partly gilt bronze with leafy scrolls.
Length 46 cm

Provenance

From a Rhenish estate, acquired in December 1975
Private collection, Southern Germany