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An important late 19th Century Yellow metal Arab Khanjar/Jambiya dagger with bone handle, intricate filigree decoration attached to a late 18th Century blade with pronounced central rib. Yellow metal scabbard with further filigree decoration, set five baguette cut stones (possibly rubies), pressed inscription to scabbard, woven yellow metal rings and wires complimented by woven cloth on scabbard. Yellow metal assayed as high carat gold. Provenance: Gifted to the deceased previous owner while on duty for the British government in the Middle East

Estimate Price: £ 2000 - £ 3000

Sold For: £5100

 

The Knightsbridge Sale - Fine Art, Silver, Jewellery, and Objet d'Vertu

 
 
 
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