Bidspirit auction | Niello and enamel and Silver


Niello and enamel and Silver Kamaya with sheath- Tiznit, Morocco 1880-1920 - The handle of the Kamaya dagger is comprised of silver and brass. It is decorated with fine engraving work. As well as with niello and different color enamels( even red enamel which is unusual). The sheath is also comprised of both silver and brass. It is finely engraved and partially adorned with niello. A rope is attached to two copper hoops on the side of the sheath. overall condition is very good. Some wear to the enamel ( especially on the handle) length of knife in sheath: 40 cm length of blade: 24 cmÂ