AN INDO-PERSIAN PESH-KABZ with watered sharply-pointed curved single-edged blade of flattened diamond section, reinforced and double-edged towards the point and gold-damascened on both sides at the forte with a panel of interlaced arabesques, reinforced along the back-edge with a shaped panel gold-damascened with foliage, curved beaked iron hilt damascened with gold foliage and arabesques, and walrus-ivory grip-scales of plano-convex section, late 18th/early 19th Century 14¼in.
AN INDO-PERSIAN PESH-KABZ with watered sharply-pointed curved single-edged blade of flattened diamond section, reinforced and double-edged towards the point and gold-damascened on both sides at the forte with a panel of interlaced arabesques, reinforced along the back-edge with a shaped panel gold-damascened with foliage, curved beaked iron hilt damascened with gold foliage and arabesques, and walrus-ivory grip-scales of plano-convex section, late 18th/early 19th Century 14¼in.
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