A Balkan Turkish silver-mounted dagger set with precious stones, circa 1900, Sturdy, single-edged blade (somewhat stained), the silver fittings at the root chased with floral designs. The entire surface of the solid silver grip set with turquoises, corals and garnets. Malachite and moonstone cabochons on the lateral guard, also an elongated oval topaz surrounded by garnets and turquoises. The front of the silver scabbard lavishly adorned with corals and mounted agates, the back engraved with the monogram "HH" and remnants of an inscription that h, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: 20th, balkan, century, dagger, precious, set, silver-mounted, stones, turkish