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LOT 1542

Indo-Persian Iron Dagger with Gilded Hilt

20TH CENTURY A.D.

13 5/8 in. (250 grams, 34.5 cm).

Broad two-edged iron blade with midrib, narrow grip with flared pommel and inlaid yellow-metal floral ornament. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 1542

Indo-Persian Iron Dagger with Gilded Hilt

Sold for (Inc. bp): £845

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