Very Good Khanjarli Dagger with Ivory Handle - 11215

The Khanjarli, one of the rarest and most sought after dagger in the Indian weaponry. It is characterized by the strongly re-curving blade and wide lunette shaped pommel. This one is a very good example, probably late 18 C. or earlier, with a 7 inches fullered blade most probably forged from wootz (Damascus, watered) steel. The lunette shaped pommel and grips are Ivory. Total length 11 inches. Very good condition. Minor blackened spots on the blade. Good age patina on the ivory. No scabbard |