Persian Dagger and Scabbard
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- Period:
19th Century - Origin:
Near East
The incredible beauty of this Persian dagger belies its dangerous capabilities. This stunning weapon features a hilt and scabbard of bronze inlaid with a silver vine motif. Crafted in the jambiya style, this knife has a double-edged, curved blade and is meant to be worn on a belt, with a metal loop integrated into the design of the scabbard. Found in many countries influenced by Arabian culture, the jambiya is a prized possession, worn by men as both a status symbol and as a means of defense. To find one of such elegance and fine workmanship in the West is extremely rare.
Circa 1900
9 1/4" length
Circa 1900
9 1/4" length
Price: $2,450
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