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An Ottoman gold-damascened steel dagger (jambiyya) Turkey, 19th Century

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An Ottoman gold-damascened steel dagger (jambiyya) Turkey, 19th Century

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An Ottoman gold-damascened steel dagger (jambiyya)
Turkey, 19th Century
the double-edged watered steel blade of slightly curved form, decorated in gold overlay to the forte to both sides with a lobed cartouche terminating in a palmette and filled with foliate interlace, the hilt of waisted form decorated in gold overlay with further cartouches terminating in palmettes on a ground of foliate interlace, the wood scabbard clad in steel decorated en suite
47.9 cm. long
Footnotes:
Provenance
Sotheby's, The Turkish Sale, 17 October 1997, lot 86.
The Mohammed Khalil Collection.

Published
M. K. Ibrahim, Islamic Arms and Armour, Vol. I, United Arab Emirates, 2022, p. 436, cat. no. 228.
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An Ottoman gold-damascened steel dagger (jambiyya) Turkey, 19th Century

Name: An Ottoman gold-damascened steel dagger (jambiyya) Turkey, 19th Century
SKU: 177352705
Price: 5000 GBP
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