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February 25, 2012 | Sarzana (SP), Italy
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Lot 554 | An important jade hilted knife with jewels
Estimated Price:
€5,000 - €7,000Realized Price:
€5,000
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dating: 18th Century
provenance: Persia
"Straight, damask, single-edged blade with bas-relieved fine floral-patterned decorations at the base and near the back; long silver ring in the shape of a truncated cone, engraved with floral motifs on the ends, with a long langet surmounted by a ring formed with emeralds, rubies and diamonds; jade grip ribbed on the lower part and flattened on the back, on the cap is a cabochon ruby. Iron scabbard completely decorated with gold inlays, engraved with floral and geometrical motifs; on the upper part is an opening for the langet. Very rare."
dimensions: length 34 cm.
Estimated Price: €5,000 - €7,000
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