India, Late Mughal Dynasty. A Mid 18th Century Hand Forged Damascus Horse Khanjar Republic of evidence of slight spotting on

evidence of slight spotting on obverse and reverse white enamel

unworn pair

perseverance and devotion

Masthead inscribed "Deutsche Reichspost"

surrounded by open ended laurel leaf stems

India, Late Mughal Dynasty. A Mid 18th Century Hand Forged Damascus Horse Khanjar Republic of evidence of slight spotting onWith a hand finished and polished horse head handle, with a Gold inlay damascened islamic floral design etched at the ricasso under the hilt, fitted with a damascus damascened blade with the pattern from the forging process, measuring 38 cm in total length, the dagger blade has minimal contact or pitting with only a minor slightly bent tip, blade length of approximately 26 cm and width of 32 mm at its widest margin, remains very fine. Contained with a