Long khyber or salawar yatagan dagger, probably Uzbekistan, 19th century Strong straight single-edged blade in damascus steel, the flat back with a long ridge ending in a finial giving rise to a frieze of scrolls of palmettes continued on the tang of the horn handle. Metal guard with molded, chased and gilded vegetal decoration underlined by a frieze of turquoise cabochons. A scabbard made of a wooden core plated with silver leaves molded with scrolls of palmettes, the border highlighted with a geometric frieze of turquoise cabochons separated by metal nets. Length : 53 and 42 cm Wear and tear, traces of rust on the blade of the dagger. A Long Dagger Khyber or Salawar Yatagan, probably Uzbekistan, 19th century and a scabbard Collection of an amateur (lots 93 to 119).
Estimate
€600 - €800
Result
€10,880
Buyer's premium
28%
Long khyber or salawar yatagan dagger, probably Uzbekistan, 19th century
Strong straight single-edged blade in damascus steel, the flat back with a long ridge ending in a finial giving rise to a frieze of scrolls of palmettes continued on the tang of the horn handle. Metal guard with molded, chased and gilded vegetal decoration underlined by a frieze of turquoise cabochons. A scabbard made of a wooden core plated with silver leaves molded with scrolls of palmettes, the border highlighted with a geometric frieze of turquoise cabochons separated by metal nets.
Length : 53 and 42 cm
Wear and tear, traces of rust on the blade of the dagger.
A Long Dagger Khyber or Salawar Yatagan, probably Uzbekistan, 19th century and a scabbard
Collection of an amateur (lots 93 to 119).
Sale
Friday 10 February 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris