Gorgeous 19th C. Indian Mughal Rolling Balls

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

A very fine and original 19th C. Indian khanjar. This example has a damascus layered steel blade with a very fine pattern. The center channel runs the length of the blade and the balls roll very smoothly. The handle is overlaid in very good quality gold koftgari much of which remains and the iron underneath has a very nice patina. Overall is 14 and blade is 9 CLICK ON THUMBNAIL FOR MORE PICTURES