19th c. Rare Wootz Indian Bank Knife

Status: Sold · Region: Islamic Antiques · Type: Other

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A quite rare and elegant 19th C. Indian knife called a bank knife. This example has boen scales and a fine inward cutting wootz blade of fine proportion. A scarce knife for the advanced collector.

7" from apex of curve to end of handle, 4" diameter of curve. A vicious little knife