Bidspirit auction | 17th-18th Century Islamic Persian Gold

17th-18th Century Islamic Persian Gold Inlaid Wootz - A very rare early dating from 17th to 18th C. period having a steel hilt of khanjar style profusely chiseled and gold inlaid with Islamic calligraphy. With its straight broad double edged blade of seldom encountered pattern. Having a reinforced armor piercing tip and strong central ridge, showing fine watered patterns of early Wootz Damascus steel. Rare early dagger of rarely seen form. Length of the blade 10 1/4”. Total length - 15 1/4”.