Koftgari Damascus Lost Art Handmade Dagger For Sale from thewildwest | Positive feedback: 100% View | Verified Seller | 25 Completed Sales View Sellers Items Description: Koftgari is ornamental work produced by inlaying steel with silver. A variety of damascening that is much used in the arts of India. It is a type of antiqued metalwork where thick wire is hammered into the undercut grooves. The dagger you see before you has beautiful intricate silverwork throughout the handle and scabbard. The free flowing artistic composition you see here are of leaves and vines that complement the Damascus blade. The Damascus blade features a raindrop pattern with a silver plant in the center. The Damascus blade was forged by a black smith using alternating bars of steel carbon and iron with different degrees of hardness. This composite is made of alternating bars of high- and low-carbon steels then forge welded together. The process is repeated until the desired pattern is obtained. The interior of the scabbard has dark blue faux velvet so the blade can slide in and out without scratching the surface. This beautiful dagger is a treasure and will be the crowned jewel of any collection. Specifications Overall Length: 9 InchesBlade Length: 5.22 InchesBlade Material: Damascus, Raindrop, UnsharpenedHandle Length: 3.78 InchesHandle Material: Steel and SilverScabbard Material: Steel and Silver Features Damascus Steel BladeSteel & Silver HandleHandmade Read More Condition: New In Box Brand: tlbtrading.com Location: NC Trades Accepted: No Read More Shipping Notes: We will email your total with a secure payable invoice Read More Share Item Item #: 989542881 SKU: 4D5-IN2609 Stock No.: 4D5-IN2609 thewildwest Seller Since: May. 2014 Identity Verified ( Concord, NC ) Trusted Seller This seller is NOT an FFL City: concord State: NC Price: $199.99 Buy It Now Add To Cart Please Login/Register to Order Login or Register to buy Shipping: $8.00 Accepted Payment Methods: Returns: Send Message to thewildwest You must login or register to send a message to this seller. Contact Seller as Guest Message To Seller Email * That Email Address is already in use. If you typed your email correctly, you are already registered and you should login or click here for the password recovery system. First Name * Last Name * Phone * Address 1 * Address 2 City * State * -State- AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA GU HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VI VT WA WI WV WY Zip * Already have an account? Login Your Recently Viewed Items