AUCTIONS IMPERIAL MAY 2024 ARMS AND ARMOR
Lot 26:
Description
A rare example of Hijazi type, known as a Dharia, the grip mounted entirely in silver with filigreed bosses, the wooden scabbard mounted in engraved silver with brass panels. The handwrought blade broad, lightly curved and double-edged. Retains its original embroidered leather belt. 19th- early 20th century. Minor areas of wear, repair to scabbard. Overall length 53cm / 20 7/8". Condition II
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