Fine and Rare Saidi Jambiya Dagger - Oman - 11465

This fine quality Arab Jambiya dagger is from Oman, in the royal style known as Saidi . It has a well forged, 7 inches long, 2 inches wide, curved and dual edge blade with a central rib. The hilt is made of silver with many small silver filigree pieces soldered together. The scabbard is “L” shaped covered with delicate embroidery of silver strips on leather. The belt attachment is made of complicate arrangements of 7 silver rings and twisted silver wire. All scabbard and hilt fittings are silver in a typical filigree design. This item comes with its original 2 inches wide embroidered belt in gold and black colors, and a silver buckle. Total length with belt fully stretched 31 inches. Very good condition. |