Bidspirit auction | A Saudi Arabian Curved Steel

A Saudi Arabian Curved Steel Sword, Late 18th- Early 19th Century. A steel sword with a pronounced curvature, featuring a broad, flared tip with perforations near the edge. The blade has a central ridge running along its length, tapering into a sharp, hooked end. The hilt is wrapped with metal wire, with a rounded pommel and a guard adorned with a brass fitting. L: Approximately 84cm Provenance: From the collection of a distinguished British gentleman in W London