Bidspirit auction | A PERSIAN WOOTZ BLADED KARD

A PERSIAN WOOTZ BLADED KARD DAGGER WITH RAM'S HEAD HILT AND KOFTGARI LETTERING, 19TH CEN. - A finely made Persian Kard dagger with a carved bone hilt with its pommel in the shape of a ram's head, and a wootz steel blade which has been decorated with gold koftgari inscriptions in Farsi surrounded by fields of stars. Persia, 19th Century. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: L: 10 1/4 in., (26 cm.) Condition: Blade with minor signs of pitting. Gold inlaid inscription well preserved. Hilt with some small cracks.