Asian Art I - 16th November 2011

Lot 685

A Moghul style jade-handled dagger 19th century

Estimate £800 - £1,200

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Description

A Moghul style jade-handled dagger 19th century, carved with stylized and scrolling foliage, the blade with serrated edges and gold spandrels, 43cm. Cf. Exquisite Beauty, Islamic Jades, The National Palace Museum, pp.118-119 for related examples.