Bidspirit auction | A RARE WEST AFRICAN SABER

A RARE WEST AFRICAN SABER SWORD - Likely Mandinka People, the brass mounts showing Arab influence, with polished hardwood grip and handwrought blade, grooved and double-edged and retaining sharp edges. In its leather-covered scabbard with brass mounts. 19th century. Overall length 75.5cm. Condition III