A fine gold-inlaid Indian dagger, Kotah, 18th/19th century Slightly curved wootz-Damascus blade with a double-edged point, blade mounting with gold inlay, both sides displaying lotus blossoms in negative gold inlay at the base of the blade. The entire iron grip is covered with negative gold inlay of vines and different flowers. Later cloth-covered wooden scabbard. Length cm. Unusual dagger type of high quality workmanship. historic, historical, 19th century, 18th century, thrusting, thrustings, hand weapon, hand weapons, melee weapon, melee , Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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