Anne-Sophie JONCOUX PILORGET
New edition compiled with the assistance of leading orientalists. Leiden, Brill & Paris Maisonneuve, 1960-1978.
Volumes I, A-B to IV, I-K. 4 vol. in-4, publisher's green boards, over 5000 pages.
Beautiful dagger
Probably Daguestan, Kubachi, 19th century
- Description
Beautiful dagger
Probably Daguestan, Kubachi, 19th century
A fine damascus steel blade, carved with a central reinforcement hollowed out by fine gutters, inlaid with gold koftgari, with a strong marine ivory handle, carved with a central ring. Beautiful silver scabbard, embossed and chased, decorated with two confronting rows of fleurons and cypresses, separated by a ribbon of dotted lines, and with cypresses and bouquets of flowers on the reverse. L. 44 cm Reference: For similar work on the lattice scabbard, see E. Hales, Islamic and Oriental arms and armour, n°244 and 245, p. 101.Sale ended
Estimate
€700 - €900
Sold to
€1,000
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