Dagger Antique - Yemen
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Description from the seller
Title:
Oriental Jambiya dagger with richly decorated sheath – traditional collectible
Description:
Extraordinary oriental dagger in the typical curved shape of a so-called Jambiya. This traditional object comes from the Arab world, presumably Yemen or Oman, and is characterized by its distinctive form as well as the elaborate decoration.
The sheath is richly decorated with fine floral and geometric patterns as well as pierced ornaments. The grip also shows detailed metalwork with symmetric embellishments and three-dimensional elements. Especially noticeable is the characteristic crescent-shaped form of the sheath and the delicate metal applications.
The blade is slightly curved and sits firmly in the sheath. Age-related patina and signs of use underscore the authenticity and the historical character of this piece.
Origin:
Arab world (likely Yemen / Oman)
Material:
Metal (probably silver-plated or nickel silver), leather (sheath)
Condition:
Used condition with obvious age and signs of wear. Patina, minor wear and age marks on the leather. Overall decorative and stable.
Delivery scope:
- Dagger (Jambiya) with sheath
An impressive collectible with traditional significance and decorative appeal – ideal for lovers of Oriental art and historical objects.
Title:
Oriental Jambiya dagger with richly decorated sheath – traditional collectible
Description:
Extraordinary oriental dagger in the typical curved shape of a so-called Jambiya. This traditional object comes from the Arab world, presumably Yemen or Oman, and is characterized by its distinctive form as well as the elaborate decoration.
The sheath is richly decorated with fine floral and geometric patterns as well as pierced ornaments. The grip also shows detailed metalwork with symmetric embellishments and three-dimensional elements. Especially noticeable is the characteristic crescent-shaped form of the sheath and the delicate metal applications.
The blade is slightly curved and sits firmly in the sheath. Age-related patina and signs of use underscore the authenticity and the historical character of this piece.
Origin:
Arab world (likely Yemen / Oman)
Material:
Metal (probably silver-plated or nickel silver), leather (sheath)
Condition:
Used condition with obvious age and signs of wear. Patina, minor wear and age marks on the leather. Overall decorative and stable.
Delivery scope:
- Dagger (Jambiya) with sheath
An impressive collectible with traditional significance and decorative appeal – ideal for lovers of Oriental art and historical objects.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Yemen
Material
Silverplate
Condition
Good
Style
Antique
Height
34 cm
Width
17 cm
Accessories Included
Hanger
Depth
20 cm
Overall Length
34 cm
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Disclaimer: Decorative and Martial Arts Use Only This item is offered for auction with the understanding that it is intended exclusively for decorative purposes or martial arts practice. By participating in this auction, you agree to: Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies. Ensure that your use of this item is consistent with the stated purposes. Please note that this item has not been inspected by Catawiki for safety or functionality. Catawiki does not condone illegal activities and is not responsible for any damage or injury resulting from the use or misuse of this item.
