An Indian zoomorphic-hilted dagger late 19th century, Northern India

the curved blade of plain form, the gilded bronze hilt in the form of a lion's head with coloured glass and gem-inset eyes, the grip engraved with a floral design, with an associated embroidered scabbard, the gilded bronze hilt in the form of a lion's head with coloured glass and gem-inset eyes, the grip engraved with a floral design, with an associated embroidered scabbard, Shipping Disclaimer: Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delivered by a specialist shipper, whether in the UK, Europe or internationally. No compensation will be given to buyers who fail to organise shipping arrangements for goods and weapons due to the prohibitions, restrictions or import regulations of their country. Please note under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (as amended) we are only allowed to sell knives to persons aged 18 and over. (2), 34cm long, Condition Report, Condition Report, One eye replaced with coloured glass, the other likely garnet. The pommel rubbed and losses of gilt present. The blade marked. The sheath embroidery worn/pulled in areas, the metal mounts rubbed also. For further images, please request a condition report. Request A Condition Report, Request A Condition Report

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