Ceremonial Omani Khanjar – Silver Filigree with Gilt Detailing and Semi-Precious Stone Hilt – in Original Presentation Case ⸻ Description A fine ceremonial Omani khanjar (traditional curved dagger), richly decorated and presented in its original gift case. • Region of origin: Oman, Arabian Peninsula • Period: 20th century (ceremonial/diplomatic piece) • Materials: Sterling silver filigree with gilt highlights, semi-precious stone (likely agate/carnelian) hilt, velvet-covered sheath • Decoration: Intricate hand-worked silver filigree with floral and geometric motifs, gilded bands and rings, velvet back covering, and gilt chape • Presentation: Fitted red velvet gift case, excellent condition • Provenance: Gifted during an official/diplomatic visit (details available to winning bidder) This khanjar displays the hallmarks of Omani craftsmanship: a wide hilt carved from semi-precious stone, finely tooled silver filigree, and gilt accents. Such pieces are symbols of honor and status in Oman, often presented at ceremonial occasions or as diplomatic gifts. ⸻ Condition • Very good overall condition • No losses to filigree, gilding intact • Velvet sheath clean and secure • Box in very good order with only minor signs of age Please examine the photos carefully to form your own impression. Dimensions Overall length (in scabbard): approx. 30–35 cm • Width (across hilt): approx. 12–15 cm • Case: 40 × 25 × 8 cm