Very Fine, Early Jambiya Dagger, Turkey - 8746


Up for sale is this very Fine curved Jambiya dagger from Turkey, probably late 18 to early 19 C. The slender 10 inches long, multi-fullered blade is forged from fine wootz (Damascus) steel. The handle and scabbard are chased and gilded silver. Total length 16 inches. All silver parts are marked with a Tugrah proof mark. Very good condition. Part of the original gilding is erased.

 
 
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