An important Katar, India, XVIII Sec. - India, 18th Century

L. 46,5 cm.

Steel sheath with padded lining, pierced with birds and trees; gold damascened grip decorated with segments and foliage, double-edged blade strengthened at the tip and chased in the central area with silver damascened animals and flowers; inside there is another Damascus steel double-edged blade that is also silver damascened, which runs along the sides of the main grip. Extremely rare type, high quality and in excellent condition.