Bidspirit auction | MUGHAL DAGGER (JAMBIYA) WITH GILDED


MUGHAL DAGGER (JAMBIYA) WITH GILDED HANDLE AND WOODEN SCABBARD - Ca. 18th century AD. A jambiya dagger with a recurved, double-edged steel blade with a shallow medial ridge, fitted with an I-shaped gilded hilt, the waisted grip engraved with panels of scrolling arabesques. The dagger is housed in a wooden scabbard covered in dark leather with a raised central seam.Size: 395mm x 50mm; Weight: 305gProvenance: Private UK Collection.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.