Mughal Green Jade Dagger - Handle and Blade - 230 mm
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Dagger - Handle and Blade, a Mughal-period green jade dagger with jade handle and blade, original/official, in good condition, dating to the second millennium AD, with dimensions 230 mm high, 50 mm wide and 18 mm deep.
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Description from the seller
A beautiful dagger with jade handle and blade from the ancient Mughal ( India ) culture, second millennium AD .
In good condition. It has been cleaned, but the nice antique patina of the agate is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Mumbay/India by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.
Important information :
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.
Provenance :
This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik,resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat,Asian Art collector,Researcher.
Publications :
More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.
A beautiful dagger with jade handle and blade from the ancient Mughal ( India ) culture, second millennium AD .
In good condition. It has been cleaned, but the nice antique patina of the agate is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Mumbay/India by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.
Important information :
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.
Provenance :
This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik,resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat,Asian Art collector,Researcher.
Publications :
More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.
Catawiki disclaimer: This object has been dated based on style by the seller . No further tests, such as, a TL test, lapidary tests, analysis of pigments or radiography scans have been conducted to check the integrity of the piece.
Details
Culture
Mughal
Century/timeframe
Second Millennium AD
Name of object
Dagger - Handle and Blade
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2005
Material
Green Jade
Country acquired from
India
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
230 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
2005
Width
50 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
India
Depth
18 mm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
