A CARVED WATERED-STEEL PUSH-DAGGER (KATAR) North India, 18th century Of typical form, the tapered double-edged steel blade with reinforced tip, the ridge with dense carved decoration consisting of an elephant and mahout attacked by a lion and animal fighting on one side and a frenzied elephant being tamed by courtly horsemen on the other, the straight handle with double grip, traces of gold inlay on the blade, 54.5cm long.