Mughal Jewelled Jade-Hilted Khanjar Dagger Ottoman A travelling doctors apothecary box

A travelling doctors apothecary box such as ours would have been reassuring for the ill

Material: Painted wood and brocatelle marble

Exuding timeless appeal

architectural profile reflects the opulence and symmetry characteristic of Baroque candle holders

The clean lines and harmonious proportions reflect the influence of both contemporary Scandinavian trends and the British penchant for understated elegance

Mughal Jewelled Jade-Hilted Khanjar Dagger Ottoman A travelling doctors apothecary boxA fine 18th 19th century Mughal dagger with double edged curved steel watered blade with central curved fuller, the pale green jade pistol hilt with a rounded pommel, decorated with foil backed emerald green and ruby red cabochons mounted in gold Kundan settings designed as foliate stems. India, circa 1800 Length: 36. 5 cms (14. 4 ins)