An Ottoman jambiya, 1st half of the 19th century, Double-edged, curved blade with a medial ridge on each side and remnants of gold-inlaid inscriptions on the base. Chased grip made of nickel silver and decorated with floral design and band ornament. Nickel silver scabbard decorated en suite, with wooden insert. Several soft-solder repairs on grip and scabbard. Length 51 cm. Ottoman, Orient, Oriental, Asia, Asian, historic, historical 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: 19th, century, curved, double-edged, jambiya, ottoman