Bidspirit auction | A SYYRIAN KHANJAR DAGGER

A SYYRIAN KHANJAR DAGGER - Of characteristic form, with I-form grip intricately formed of horn segments and inscribed, TRUST IN ALI! and ALLAH THE CREATOR! The well-wrought, acutely angled blade with pronounced central ridge. In its velvet-covered wooden scabbard with brass mounts. 19th-20th century. Worn. Overall length 33.5cm./ 13 1/4 inches. Condition III