24 juillet 2019
A gem set jade hilted dagger (khanjar), Deccan or North India, 1700-1725
Lot 377. A gem set jade hilted dagger (khanjar), Deccan or North India, 1700-1725; 17 ins. (43 cm.) long; 2 ½ ins. (6.5 cm.) wide. Estimate USD 30,000 - USD 50,000. Price realised USD 50,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019
Set with rubies and diamonds, rain guard decorated with floral motifs on each side, steel blade.
Literature: Jaffer 2013, p.68, no.30.
Exhibited: Grand Palais, Paris 2017, p.125, no.96
The Doge’s Palace, Venice 2017, p.152, no.98
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, p.175, no.102
de Young Legion of Honor, San Francisco 2018, pp. 90-91, no. 33.
Christie's. Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence, New York, 19 June 2019
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