SOLD - an Indian Katar dagger

Ref : 16784

An Indian Katar dagger, with a typical tapering double-edged blade of finely watered wootz steel cut with converging fullers and a medial ridge over each side, with bright cutting-edges and point of diamond section, with characteristic russet hilt gold-damascened with repeated designs of flower-heads, in later wooden scabbard covered in yellow velvet; the blade lenght is 23.5 cm. blade

Date circa: 1750

Country: Indian


price: SOLD

Ref : 16784


To enquire about this item by email click here, or to enquire by telephone call us on +44 (0)20 7937 1776 citing reference number 16784.