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Auction archive: Lot number 4

A NORTH INDIAN KHYBER KNIFE

Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$594 - US$743
Price realised:
£688
ca. US$1,023
Auction archive: Lot number 4

A NORTH INDIAN KHYBER KNIFE

Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$594 - US$743
Price realised:
£688
ca. US$1,023
Beschreibung:

A NORTH INDIAN KHYBER KNIFE
19 T H CENTURY
A NORTH INDIAN KHYBER KNIFE 19 T H CENTURY With characteristic single-edged blade engraved and gilt with a hunting scene over much of the length of one face and with a series of animals pursued by a tiger on the other, the base decorated with panels of gold koftgari scrolling flowers, the pattern continuing over the hilt, and fitted with ivory grip-scales ( koftgari rubbed) 16½in (42cm) blade

Auction archive: Lot number 4
Auction:
Datum:
17 Dec 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
17 December 2008, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A NORTH INDIAN KHYBER KNIFE
19 T H CENTURY
A NORTH INDIAN KHYBER KNIFE 19 T H CENTURY With characteristic single-edged blade engraved and gilt with a hunting scene over much of the length of one face and with a series of animals pursued by a tiger on the other, the base decorated with panels of gold koftgari scrolling flowers, the pattern continuing over the hilt, and fitted with ivory grip-scales ( koftgari rubbed) 16½in (42cm) blade

Auction archive: Lot number 4
Auction:
Datum:
17 Dec 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
17 December 2008, London, South Kensington
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