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Unknown — A Mughal Jade-Hilted Dagger in the form of a Horse, India, 18th Century
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A Mughal Jade-Hilted Dagger in the form of a Horse, India, 18th Century

This 'Mughal Jade-Hilted Dagger in the form of a Horse' dates to 18th century India. The work exemplifies the sophisticated craftsmanship and creative animal forms characteristic of Mughal decorative arts.

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Splendour: The Philippe Missillier Collection of Islamic & Indian Arms and Armour

April 29, 2025

Estimate: $50,000$70,000

Lot 42

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Unknown, A Mughal Jade-Hilted Dagger in the form of a Horse, India, 18th Century

This 'Mughal Jade-Hilted Dagger in the form of a Horse' dates to 18th century India. The work exemplifies the sophisticated craftsmanship and creative animal forms characteristic of Mughal decorative arts.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Green, Horse, Jade, Sculpture, Indian, Decorative Arts, Mughal, Luxury, Ornamental, 18th Century

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art