ART OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD AND INDIA

A SILVER MOUNTED JAMBIYA DAGGER WITH BAKELITE HANDLE, SAUDI ARABIA, 19TH - 20TH CENTURY

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Start price: £180

Estimated price: £200 - £400

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Description

Curved steel blade with central ridge, mounted in a silver scabbard richly decorated with bands of beaded and twisted wire, chased and pierced geometric and floral motifs, fitted with a yellow Bakelite hilt with flared pommel, the upper section adorned with applied floral silver mount.

L: 34cm