DAGGER known as Pia-Kaeta - Sri-Lanka - 18th century
DAGGER known as Pia-Kaeta - Sri-Lanka - 18th century
DAGGER known as Pia-Kaeta - Sri-Lanka - 18th century
DAGGER known as Pia-Kaeta - Sri-Lanka - 18th century
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DAGGER known as Pia-Kaeta - Sri-Lanka - 18th century

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18th century
Asian Arts
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    DAGGER called Pia-Kaeta
    Sri Lanka, 18th century
    Steel, ivory, copper alloy and golden brass
    Long. total: 29.3 cm
    Long. blade: 22 cm

    Dagger with straight blade in single-edged steel, finished in a slightly bevelled point, decorated with etching and equipped with a gutter inlaid with gilded brass, incised with foliage motifs of palms and engraved on the heel with large scrolls included in a cartouche , the back of the blade is also lined with a brass insert.
    The spindle is in ivory plates with an orange-red patina, finely carved with scroll motifs organized in a capital, riveted three times, including two nails adorned with flower rosettes cut out of gilded metal. It ends in a ringed brass button.
    Scabbard in two blades of finely incised wood.

    Text and photos © FCP CORIDON

    Ref.LP: 3621

    Ref: GGKBOLJ752

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