Dagger
Category
Arms and armour
Date
1800 - 1850
Materials
Silver, niello, ivory set with turquoise, steel, velvet.
Measurements
457 mm (Height)
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1542356
Summary
Caucasian Kindjal (dagger) with a giltmetal and turquoise cabochons mounted hilt, the giltmetal and nielloed silver-mounted red velvet-covered scabbard, the double-sided grooved blade with gilt damascened inscription, early 19th century. Similar hilt and scabbard to NT1542356 another Caucasian Kindjal.
Provenance
On loan from the Estate of the Marquess of Londonderry
Credit line
Estate of the Marquess of Londonderry