| All returns accepted | ReturnsNotAccepted |
|---|---|
| Blade Material | Carbon Steel |
| Year | ca. 1920 |
| Color | Silver |
| Original/Reproduction | Original |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | Morocco |
| Handmade | Yes |
| Handle Material | Horn |
| Vintage | Yes |
Check the listing for details. 20th CENTURY MOROCCAN JAMBIYA WITH EMBOSSED SILVER SCABBARD, ca. 1920. Color: Silver, Condition: Used. Listed at 400.00 USD. A VERY GOOD & DECORATIVE 20th CENTURY MOROCCAN JAMBIYA WITH EMBOSSED SILVER SCABBARD, ca. 1920: In overall fine untouched condition. Of traditional Moroccan form with curved, slender, 8 5/8”, double-false-edge, steel blade with smooth “bright” surfaces and light signs of use with evident file marks, from manufacture. Nicely embossed and engraved floral scroll and geometric pattern silver mounts: the pommel with its floral embossed sheet-silver comb and its ball-finial for the blade-peen. Nicely sculpted and contoured, plain, dark, wooden hilt with some minor handling marks hairlines and stains. Original, finely etched and embossed, sheet silver covered, wooden scabbard with extensive floral scroll decorations overall: retains both of its suspension-loops for its (original?) braided, red-colored, suspension-cord with decorative tassels. A nice original early 20th Century North African “Dress-Type” Jambiya/dagger, ca. 1920. In fine untouched condition with light signs of use and wear: nicely curved and finely sculpted tip to the scabbard. Overall length, approx. 15 1/2".www.ambroseantiques.com