DAGGER called Kard
Indo-Persia, 19th century
Steel, wood and silver
Long. total: 33; Long. blade: 18 cm
(restoration and very slightly dulled tip)
This elegant little dagger has a silver rocket decorated with friezes of foliage scrolls.
The heel of the blade has a cut and applied floral decoration.
The steel blade is straight, single-edged.
The scabbard is made of wood covered with embossed silver. A suspension ring is accompanied by a chain.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
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