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An Indian Khanjar, And An Indian All-Metal Bow (Kaman)
Both 20th Century

23 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £2,550 inc. premium

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An Indian Khanjar, And An Indian All-Metal Bow (Kaman)
Both 20th Century

The first with distinctly watered recurved double-edged blade of flattened diamond section towards the point and gold-damascened with a panel of foliage on each side of the forte, and mottled grey jade hilt scrolled at the base, the pommel carved in the round as a horse's head; the second of distinctly watered recurved form with integral nocks, decorated on the outer surfaces with gold-damascened foliage and borders, and threaded together at the partly faceted grip (2)
The first 26 cm. blade, the second 89.5 cm.

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