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AN ARAB SILVER-MOUNTED DAGGER (JAMBIYA)
AN ARAB SILVER-MOUNTED DAGGER (JAMBIYA), 19TH CENTURY
with curved double-edged blade formed with a medial ridge, silver hilt decorated with geometric beadwork and filigree designs, horn-shaped pommel, in its scabbard, the outer surface with silver panels en suite with the hilt, and with seven rings
16.0 cm; 6 1/4 in blade
No Reserve
Sold for £550
AN ARAB SILVER-MOUNTED DAGGER (JAMBIYA), 19TH CENTURY
with curved double-edged blade formed with a medial ridge, silver hilt decorated with geometric beadwork and filigree designs, horn-shaped pommel, in its scabbard, the outer surface with silver panels en suite with the hilt, and with seven rings
16.0 cm; 6 1/4 in blade