Lot 46 Dα

Two daggers (jambiya). Yemen. Early 20th century

Two daggers (jambiya) both with a curved steel blade, the silver sheath richly ornamented with a dot pattern, the longer one with a hilt completely covered with silver and an inscription to the back of the hilt, the shorter one with a hilt of horn with two medals dated 1911 and leather to the reverse of the sheath. Yemen. Early 20th century. (2)
Length 35 and 32 cm