Up for sale is this very fine and attractive knife from the East Mediterranean, probably Balkan or Turkish 19 C. 7 ½ inches single edge blade richly decorated on both faces and on the spine with delicate and gold inlaid koftgari work of the highest quality. Short inscription in Arabic letters on the spine. Steel handle covered almost entirely with gold and silver inlay. Total length 11 ½ inches. Very good condition. No scabbard.