Bidspirit auction | AN ANGLO-INDIAN HUNTING DAGGER


AN ANGLO-INDIAN HUNTING DAGGER - Of bowie form with carved agate grip, the mounts inlaid overall in gold flowering vine motifs, the massive blade wrought of fine, actively-patterned wootz damascus steel with central ridge and acute tip. In its velvet-covered wooden scabbard. First half of the 19th century. Light wear. Overall length 40.5cm. Condition II