Jambiyya dagger, Iran, early 19th century
Curved damascus steel blade with double edge and double gutter separated by a central ridge, the heel engraved with an animal fight, a lion attacking a doe. Curved handle in walrus ivory.
Length : 30 cm
Traces of oxidation and rust on the blade, small misses and cracks on the handle.
A Dagger Jambiyya, Iran, early 19th century
Collection of an amateur (lots 93 to 119).
We use cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience, perform site traffic analysis, and deliver content and advertisements most relevant to your interests.
Cookie management:
By allowing these cookies, you agree to the deposit, reading and use of tracking technologies necessary for their proper functioning. Read more about our privacy policy.