AN ELEPHANT-HEADED GILT-COPPER AND ROCK-CRYSTAL HILTED DAGGER ( PESH-KABZ )
POSSIBLY KUTCH, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
AN ELEPHANT-HEADED GILT-COPPER AND ROCK-CRYSTAL HILTED DAGGER ( PESH-KABZ ) POSSIBLY KUTCH, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY With watered-steel blade of typical long tapering shape, the gold-damascened decoration with floral spray to the bridge and interlocking foliated palmettes to the hilt, the original hilt replaced with a rock-crystal grip and the pommel in the form of an elephant head, possibly added later 17¼in. (44cm.) long
AN ELEPHANT-HEADED GILT-COPPER AND ROCK-CRYSTAL HILTED DAGGER ( PESH-KABZ )
POSSIBLY KUTCH, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
AN ELEPHANT-HEADED GILT-COPPER AND ROCK-CRYSTAL HILTED DAGGER ( PESH-KABZ ) POSSIBLY KUTCH, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY With watered-steel blade of typical long tapering shape, the gold-damascened decoration with floral spray to the bridge and interlocking foliated palmettes to the hilt, the original hilt replaced with a rock-crystal grip and the pommel in the form of an elephant head, possibly added later 17¼in. (44cm.) long
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