Two silver-inlaid daggers, possibly Arabic, unknown maker, 19th/20th century
Evening Sale
LOT 223
Two silver-inlaid daggers, possibly Arabic, unknown maker, 19th/20th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 78 082
Auction Catalogue
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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