Antique Art and Weaponry Sale, May 30, 2020
Lot 203:
Fine 1903 dated Russian Caucasian KINJAL Dagger in Niello Silver Mounts. A beautiful large Georgian example with very fine niello and silver filigree decorations and unusual engraved floral motives to the back, top of the scabbard with the date 1903 and two letters, most likely of the maker’s name. With its broad and deadly triple-fullered blade having etched decorations in imitation of damascus steel.Dagger is 18 1/4", blade is 12 3/4".
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