Dagger called Kandjar - Persia - 19th century

Dagger called Kandjar

Persian

19th century

Steel, silver, damascus, horn

Long. total: 34.7; Long. blade: 22.1 cm

Damascus blade, curved, with two edges and a median ridge.

Brown horn, hollowed-out fuse; symmetrical guard and pommel.

Wooden scabbard covered with silver, engraved with floral and geometric motifs.

Belt hook.

Ref.: 818

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