Items Similar to Antique Islamic Persian Damask Steel Kard Knife W Scabbard
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 7
Antique Islamic Persian Damask Steel Kard Knife W Scabbard
About the Item
An antique Persian damask steel Kard knife with a scabbard. The blade is made of damask steel, flat, single edged, without fullers, the combat end is double edged. The handle and part of the blade are richly decorated with gold tone foliate patterns. In the middle of the blade, there is a diamond shaped overlay with gold tone calligraphy. The sheath is covered with fabric. Kard is considered a type of knife found in the Persianate societies like Persia, Turkey, Armenia, and all the way to India. Mostly used in the 18th century and before, it has a straight single edged blade and is usually no longer than 41 centimeters, 16 in, in length. A major characteristic of a kard is that the hilt is partially covered by the sheath. Antique Military Collectibles, Oriental Cold Weapon For Collectors.
Dimensions: Total length 14 in. Blade 8 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Torn material. Refer to photos.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Diameter: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7386245461942
About the Seller
4.9
Platinum Seller
Premium sellers with a 4.7+ rating and 24-hour response times
1stDibs seller since 2022
89 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: <1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: New York, NY
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllAntique Quran Book With Manuscripts
Located in New York, NY
An antique Quran book with manuscripts. The hardcover of the book is adorned with embossed traditional ornaments. Circa mid to late 19th century. The Qur...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Religious Items
Materials
Paper
$825 Sale Price
44% Off
Persian Boxed Pahlavi Koran Quran Arya-Mehr By Shah of Iran gold leaf Manuscript
Located in New York, NY
Persian Boxed Pahlavi Koran Quran Arya-Mehr By Shah of Iran gold leaf Manuscript. Large Persian Boxed Koran Arya-Mehr By Shah of Iran gold leaf Manuscript. S...
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Religious Items
Materials
Paper
Antique Islamic Curved Dagger With Gold Inlay
Located in New York, NY
An antique Islamic curved dagger with a distinctive, bulbous hilt. This piece is intricately decorated with inlaid gold along the hilt. The hilt features a unique, bulbous pommel that resembles a vase, and has an elegant curved handle. The blade is decorated with an engraved pattern and inscription. Antique Military Wall Decorations...
Category
Antique 19th Century Asian Metalwork
Materials
Gold
$2,100 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Rock Crystal Silver Mounted Pig Seal
Located in New York, NY
A hand seal. Clear glass body, gilt silver fittings. Figurative pig finial with gemstone eyes. Unmarked. Collectible Desk Accessories, Writing Instruments, Jewelry.
Dimensions: 3 x 1...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Rock Crystal, Silver
Antique Islamic Qajar Hand Carved Wooden Pen Box
By Larry Mohr
Located in New York, NY
An antique Persian Qajar hand carved wooden pen box. The box has an elongated shape with rounded corners. The upper part of the lid of the box depicts a multifigural scene, the sides are adorned with hand carved floral patterns and cartouches with Arabic letterings. Antique Arabic Islamic Wooden...
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
$1,000 Sale Price
50% Off
Antique Silver Mounted Tigers Eye Agate Cameo Seal
Located in New York, NY
A gilt silver hand seal. Square in cut, richly embossed with ornamental decor and set with tigers eye and onyx stones. The stamp part is set with a carnelian. Unmarked. Collectible D...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Onyx, Silver
You May Also Like
Vera Jardin Antique Styled Sterling Silver Italian Knife & Scabbard Desk Set
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique styled Italian knife and scabbard set was made as part of the Vera Jardin Collection, and dates to approximately 1920-60 and done in a Renai...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Silver, Stainless Steel
Islamic Persian Iron Shield
Located in Rochester, NY
Persian and iron shield. Engraved with Moresque designs . Woven interior. Early 20th century.
Category
Early 20th Century Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Iron
Very Large Persian Pierced Steel Islamic Standard Damascened with Gold
Located in London, GB
Very large Persian pierced steel Islamic standard damascened with gold
Persian, 19th century
Measures: Height 82cm, width 44cm, depth 10cm
This fine processional standard (known...
Category
Antique 19th Century Persian Islamic Religious Items
Materials
Gold, Steel
19th Century Edo-Meiji Period Samurai Tantō Knife/Short Blade Sword and Scabbard
Located in North Miami, FL
19th century Edo-Meiji period samurai Tantō knife/short blade sword and scabbard
By: unknown
Material: iron, metal, paint, steel, leather, wood, lacquer, metal
Technique: forged, ha...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Metal, Copper, Steel, Iron
Antique Silver Repousse Islamic Talisman Holder
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Silver Repousse Islamic Talisman box Holder.
Large Berber tribal ethnic talisman pendant holder.
In triangular shape, silver repousse talisman miniature case which would have stored select verses of the Koran Revelation considered to hold special protective powers.
This would have originally been worn by someone to protect from the evil eye.
The front has intricate, dense design., the back is plain, the box have been sealed and soldered to protect the scriptures.
Large silver triangle pendant with hanging beads, embossed silver metal with geometrical relief and repousse.
This beautiful antique ethnic piece could be worn as a piece of jewelry, pendant or pin broch, necklace, pendant.
Silver Metal triangle shaped box with eleven hanging charms that will makes sounds to push away any bad spirit when moving.
Great Islamic Folk Art, metal work, bold, beautiful and musical.
The containers would have also held a miniature paper scroll containing a combination of prayers and Koranic verses.
Material: German nickel silver.
circa 1920s. Probably from North India, Kashmir, but similar to the North African Berber and Tuareg Jewelry...
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique Draw Knife and Mezzaluna Knife c.1860-1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Antique 12 inch draw knife with wooden handles and one mezzaluna knife with Beech handles. Brass collars.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1860-1900.
MAT...
Category
Antique 19th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Steel, Brass