Dagger - Yemen - 1950~1970

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Dagger of Jambiya type – low-purity silver
Origin: Oriental work (Yemen or Oman), 20th century.

Decor: Rich ornamentation in filigree, granulation and raised geometric motifs. Repoussé work on the handle in the shape of a "T".
The Scabbard: Completely covered with a chased metal plate. It shows complex geometric patterns, interlaceings of twisted metal threads and raised diamond motifs. It is fitted with two lateral suspension rings.

The Hilt: Traditional "T"-shaped, stylized form featuring a central floral decoration and decorative rivets. Its dark patina highlights the reliefs of the repoussé work.

The End (Bouterolle): The tip of the scabbard ends in an elegant conical button, providing visual balance to the piece's curvature.

Condition: Beautiful patina of use, complete with its suspension rings. A few bumps, some corrosion spots on the blade.

Dagger of Jambiya type – low-purity silver
Origin: Oriental work (Yemen or Oman), 20th century.

Decor: Rich ornamentation in filigree, granulation and raised geometric motifs. Repoussé work on the handle in the shape of a "T".
The Scabbard: Completely covered with a chased metal plate. It shows complex geometric patterns, interlaceings of twisted metal threads and raised diamond motifs. It is fitted with two lateral suspension rings.

The Hilt: Traditional "T"-shaped, stylized form featuring a central floral decoration and decorative rivets. Its dark patina highlights the reliefs of the repoussé work.

The End (Bouterolle): The tip of the scabbard ends in an elegant conical button, providing visual balance to the piece's curvature.

Condition: Beautiful patina of use, complete with its suspension rings. A few bumps, some corrosion spots on the blade.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Yemen
Condition
Good
Height
23.5 cm
Width
18 cm
Depth
4 cm
Overall Length
23.5 cm
Estimated period
1950~1970
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Objects sold
95.45%
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