A DAGGER AND SHEATH WITH MUGHAL JADE HANDLE 18th century (2)

A DAGGER AND SHEATH WITH MUGHAL JADE HANDLE 18th century The celadon jade handle with white and brownish inclusions, carved in relief with floral and foliage designs on each side, the blade of polished steel, the sheath covered with red velvet and finished with metal chapes. 42.5cm (16 3/4in) long. (2). Footnotes: Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 十八世紀 痕都斯坦玉柄‌絨鞘匕首 Provenance: The private collection of a Diplomat, Geneva, with photograph in display case taken by Frédéric Boissonnas Ben Janssens Oriental Art, London 來源： 外交官私人收藏，日內瓦，在由Frédéric Boissonnas所拍的照片中的展示櫃裡 倫敦古董商Ben Janssens Oriental Art Published, Exhibited and Illustrated: Ben Janssens Oriental Art, TEFAF 2012, London, 2012, pp.120-121 展覽著錄： Ben Janssens Oriental Art，《TEFAF 2012》，倫敦，2012年，第120-121頁 See a dagger with similar Mughal jade handle, Qing dynasty, from the Qing Court Collection, in the Palace Museum Beijing (acc. no.故00170637). See a related dagger with Mughal jade handle but without sheath, 18th century, which was sold at Christie's New York, 23 September 2022, lot 753. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing