Lot #1451 - Persian Qajar Period Watered Steel Dagger
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collection Auction Featuring the Willem Kok Collection of Tribal and Asian Arts, and Edged Weapons
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Sale Date:17 Oct 2020 ~ 12noon (AEDT) (Lots 1 - 564)
18 Oct 2020 ~ 12noon (AEDT) (Lots 1001 - 1624) -
Lot #:1451
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Lot Description:Persian Qajar Period Watered Steel Dagger
Double-edged curved blade of fine wootz steel. Walrus ivory hilt with worn relief carvings of a ruler surrounded by courtiers, each side with two cartooches of nastaliq script.
(L38cm) -
Provenance:George Halla, Czech Republic consul to New South Wales, 1948; thence by descent, private collection, Sydney.
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Notes:Export restrictions.
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Estimate:A$800 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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