30th May, 2022 10:00

The Expert Eye

 
  Lot 322
 

λ AN 18TH CENTURY PIHA KAETTA DAGGER

λ AN 18TH CENTURY PIHA KAETTA DAGGER, Kandy district, Sri Lanka, also known as a 'Kandyan knife', of characteristic shape, with a straight back, downward sloping point and curved blade, with a low-grade silver-inlaid back, fuller and hilt, with scrolling repousse decoration and further brass mounts below tapering outwards to meet a liya-pata carved ivory grip

27.5cm long

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