Two silver-inlaid daggers, possibly Arabic, unknown maker, 19th/20th century

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ZAR 78 082
Lot 223
  • Two silver-inlaid daggers, possibly Arabic, unknown maker, 19th/20th century

LOT 223

Two silver-inlaid daggers, possibly Arabic, unknown maker, 19th/20th century

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ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 78 082
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About this Item

Two silver-inlaid daggers, possibly Arabic, unknown maker, 19th/20th century
one curved with serpent-head handle, inlaid with silver and ivory, the other niello and silver-mounted, engraved with the initials 'D.J.J'

*Not suitable for export*

(2)
length: 50cm; 49cm

Provenance

Private Collection.

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