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18TH CENTURY
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A PERSIAN STEEL KARD DECORATED WITH GOLD KOFTGARI
18TH CENTURY
With tapering single-edged blade of wootz steel retaining a pronounced watered pattern, the hilt of characteristic shape encrusted with gold flowers on both sides between gold beaded bands of running flowers and foliage, and inset with a single turquoise bead, in its fabric-covered wooden scabbard (light wear, the scabbard fabric rubbed and frayed)
13 3/8in (34cm)
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With tapering single-edged blade of wootz steel retaining a pronounced watered pattern, the hilt of characteristic shape encrusted with gold flowers on both sides between gold beaded bands of running flowers and foliage, and inset with a single turquoise bead, in its fabric-covered wooden scabbard (light wear, the scabbard fabric rubbed and frayed)
13 3/8in (34cm)
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