Bidspirit auction | A LATE SAFAVID BONE-HILTED DAGGER

A LATE SAFAVID BONE-HILTED DAGGER (KANJER), PERSIA, DATED 1121 AH/ 1709 AD - A Persian bone-hilted dagger features a double-edged watered-steel blade with a faint central ridge and subtle wavy patterns, tapering to a sharp point. The bone hilt is intricately carved with cartouches enclosing Persian figures and a hunting scene, embedded with turquoise gemstones. The pommel and guard are elegantly shaped, with gold-overlaid inscriptions at the forte. Length: 37 cm. Blade: 24 cm.