Jan.30th,2021 World Antique Arms and Art Sale
Lot 51:
Great Quality 18th-19th C. Ottoman Kurdish JAMBIYA Dagger with Very Impressive Hilt. An attractive example of scarce quality, having a wonderful large hilt of special material having fine polished finish and adorned with a large domed silver pommel cap. Wearing a fine quality broad double edged blade with central reinforcement ridge, showing lovely watered patterns of Wootz damascus steel. In its heavy solid silver scabbard having carved decorations. A very special Iraqi weapon of much higher quality than most encountered Kurdish examples. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 15" Blade length : 8 1/2"
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