19TH CENTURY
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An Unusual Balkan Dagger Of Yataghan Form
19th Century
With fullered single-edged blade cut with decoration along its back- edge, the forte covered with white metal nielloed with foliage, and white metal hilt nielloed with huntsmen, deer and foliage, in original wood-lined white metal scabbard nielloed en suite, the locket nielloed on each side with imperial double-headed eagle, and with monster-head finial
15.7/8in. (40.4cm.)
19th Century
With fullered single-edged blade cut with decoration along its back- edge, the forte covered with white metal nielloed with foliage, and white metal hilt nielloed with huntsmen, deer and foliage, in original wood-lined white metal scabbard nielloed en suite, the locket nielloed on each side with imperial double-headed eagle, and with monster-head finial
15.7/8in. (40.4cm.)